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PPC was held in multiple locations
across the country for the first time
For the first time, PPC 2026 was introduced at
multiple locations covering all parts of the country.
Besides Delhi, PPC 2026 was held in four different
locations – Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu, Raipur in
Chhattisgarh, Dev Mogra in Gujarat and Guwahati in
Assam – covering the East, West, North, South and
Centre of the country.

Student-centric activities organ-
ised in schools across the country
As part of the run-up to Pariksha Pe Charcha 2026, …When a student recited
student-centric engagement activities were organised a poem to PM Modi :
across schools nationwide, including the Swadeshi
Sankalp Daud, a student-led run/walk promoting हम सबकेे अरमान हं आप। भाारत केे अभिभामान हं आप।
the spirit of self-reliance, and quiz and writing भाारतवर्षष केे केेवट हं आप। मानवता केे सेवके हं आप।
competitions held at identified Kendriya Vidyalayas on मं बड़ीी दूूर से आई हू�। केुछ प्रश्नों केो अपने साथ भाी लााई हू�।
Parakram Diwas. Approximately 2.26 crore students परीक्षाा पे चचा केी सौगाात उठााए हं। भि�र हम यह मौकेा पाए हं।
ष
participated in these activities.
आप ममता केी परछाई हं। व�भिचतं केे हमराही है।
दूेश केो आगाे रखते हं। भाारत मा� केी जय केहते हं।
तो लाो मं भाी यह केहती हू�, मन केी बात रखती हू�।
आप साधना पुरुर्ष और योगाी हो।
भाारत केे सपनं केे मोदूी हो।
यह केहकेर मने वाणीी केो भिवराम भिदूया।
ं
भि�र से आपकेो प्रणीाम भिकेया।

Important Tips from
You must dream
Pariksha Pe Charcha
Not dreaming is a crime. You must dream, but n Stress management and Time management
dreams must be backed by action; that’s why, in life,
priority should be given to action. Wherever I am, I n Ways to overcome exam anxiety.
must succeed there – only then will I move forward. n The right way to revise in the final days.
If one day my mind decides that I want to become
an astronaut and go to the Moon, then I should start n How parents can help their children instead of
studying: who were astronauts? What were their putting pressure on them.
biographies like? What exactly is space? Slowly, step Scan the QR code to watch the
by step, we should develop focused interest in it. Prime Minister’s full programme.

Life is shaped by the way you live it the children who score high marks in the board
Some people say they can’t sleep. Why not? Because exams in our country? They are from small villages.
of their room? Even if you put them in a five-star There’s no comfort there. You shouldn’t be under
hotel, they still won’t be able to sleep. So, this idea the illusion that the comfort zone is what makes life.
that comfort leads to capability is wrong. Who are Life is shaped by the way you live it. n

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