Olympic Champions Akhil Kumar, Gaurav Bidhuri, and Gaurav Sharma Praise PM Modi’s 'Pariksha Pe Charcha'

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Key Takeaways
- Akhil Kumar emphasizes the significance of Pariksha Pe Charcha.
- Gaurav Bidhuri discusses the impact on students' mental health.
- Gaurav Sharma believes the initiative helps overcome exam fear.
- PM Modi addresses time management and self-motivation.
- Focus on knowledge leads to better exam outcomes.
New Delhi, Feb 10 (NationPress) Olympian boxer and Arjuna Awardee Akhil Kumar has commended Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Pariksha Pe Charcha' initiative, describing it as an essential move to alleviate exam stress and inspire students to achieve their best. He likened the initiative to PM Modi's support for athletes prior to significant sporting events, asserting that just as competitors gain from encouragement during contests, students can also excel with the appropriate mindset.
“The Pariksha Pe Charcha is a remarkable initiative by Prime Minister Narendra Modi ji to engage in discussions about exams. This is crucial as it will help keep students stress-free and enhance their results. Previously, PM Modi ji has motivated athletes during the Olympic Games, Asian Games, and Commonwealth Games, ensuring that they remain inspired to deliver their peak performances,” stated Akhil Kumar.
The eighth edition of Pariksha Pe Charcha kicked off on Monday at Sunder Nursery in New Delhi, attracting participation from students, educators, and parents from across the nation. This event aimed to alleviate exam anxiety and promote a constructive attitude towards learning and was streamed live on various platforms.
During the session, PM Modi addressed crucial issues faced by students, such as time management, coping with pressure, self-motivation, and balancing academics with extracurricular activities. He also stressed the value of knowledge over just exam results, reassuring students that prioritizing learning would naturally lead to success in their assessments.
World championship bronze medalist Gaurav Bidhuri also praised the session, noting its significance for students and parents alike. “Today, Narendra Modi ji took the initiative to discuss exams, which is vital in today’s context. Numerous students experience depression or extreme stress due to academic pressures. In this session, Modi ji explained to students how to effectively manage time, stay motivated, and deal with exam stress. He also advised educators and parents on how to support students without imposing undue expectations,” Bidhuri remarked.
World champion powerlifter Gaurav Sharma resonated with these thoughts, claiming that PM Modi’s initiative would assist students in conquering their exam fears and performing better. “The dialogue regarding exams is a significant initiative for school children whose exams are on the horizon. This will help eliminate fear and enable them to perform at their best. It is a commendable effort by our Prime Minister,” he stated.
Moreover, PM Modi urged educators to refrain from discriminating between academically strong and weak students and to provide equal support and guidance to all. He stressed that a nurturing attitude from teachers and parents would empower students to achieve success without unnecessary stress.