New Delhi, February 9: The second episode of Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha‘ program’s ninth edition will be released on Monday. Ahead of the program, Modi emphasized that our students possess incredible talent and the full potential to realize their dreams.
On the social media platform ‘X’, Prime Minister Modi stated, “Our students, endowed with remarkable talent, have the complete ability to make their dreams come true. The purpose of ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha‘ is to guide them on how to meaningfully utilize their talent and skills.”
On this occasion, PM Modi also shared a Sanskrit verse. Referring to an ancient shloka, he wrote, “विद्या वितर्को विज्ञानं स्मृतिस्तत्परता क्रिया. यस्यैते षड्गुणास्तस्य नासाध्यमतिवर्तते॥” This translates to, “Knowledge, reasoning, science, memory, readiness, and action—those who possess these six qualities can achieve anything.”
The second episode of ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha 2026’ will feature PM Modi interacting with students from Devamogara, Coimbatore, Raipur, Guwahati, and Delhi. In this episode, he will share practical tips on staying confident during exam preparation, following routines, and believing in oneself.
The first episode of ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha 2026’ was released on February 6. In the previous episode, Prime Minister Modi mentioned that many students suggested holding discussions in various parts of the country. This special episode will showcase that initiative.
Notably, since 2018, Prime Minister Modi has engaged with students annually before board exams through ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha’ (PPC). This initiative aims to reduce exam stress among students and promote holistic Education. The Ministry of Education oversees this program.
In 2025, over 50 million students, teachers, and parents participated in the event. The 2026 edition has seen over 45 million registrations. An additional 22.6 million participants are expected to engage in related activities, bringing the total participation to over 67.6 million individuals.