In the latest episode of Pariksha Pe Charcha 2025, legendary athletes Mary Kom, Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj, and Avani Lekhara engaged with students, sharing invaluable lessons on discipline, focus, and resilience.
The episode builds on the seventh edition of the annual event initiated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, which aired on Monday.
PM Modi Highlights Lessons From Top Athletes
Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared the episode on social media, emphasizing the inspiration that sportspersons bring to the youth of the naton.
“Our sportspersons inspire us with their resilience, focus, and winning mindset. Watch @MangteC, @suhas_ly, and @AvaniLekhara share tips on handling exam pressure during Pariksha Pe Charcha,” PM Modi posted on X.
Our sportspersons inspire us with their resilience, focus and winning mindset. Watch @MangteC, @suhas_ly and @AvaniLekhara share tips on handling exam pressure during Pariksha Pe Charcha. #PPC2025 https://t.co/NqSgEvxXwu
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 17, 2025
Key Takeaways From Sporting Icons
- Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj (IAS Officer & Two-Time Paralympic Silver Medallist)
“Your mind is your greatest friend and your greatest enemy. Whether it’s an exam or life’s challenges, nervous energy is something that everyone experiences.”
- Mary Kom (Six-Time World Champion Boxer)
“In the beginning, it was very difficult because boxing was not considered a women’s sport. It was challenging, but I wanted to prove myself. In this way, I have brought glory to the country by becoming a world champion multiple times.”
- Avani Lekhara (Two-Time Paralympic Champion Shooter)
“We fear things that we don’t have knowledge about. As I started gaining knowledge and improving myself, my fear gradually decreased.”
Pariksha Pe Charcha 2025: A Revamped & Interactive Format
This year’s Pariksha Pe Charcha features seven insightful episodes, each bringing together renowned personalities from various fields to mentor students on critical aspects of life and learning.
In a significant shift from its traditional Town Hall format, the event kicked off on February 10 with an interactive session at Sunder Nursery, New Delhi, where Prime Minister Modi engaged with 36 students from across the country. Discussions covered topics like:
- Nutrition and Wellness
- Mastering Pressure
- The Art of Leadership
- Beyond Books – 360° Growth
- Finding Positives in Challenges
- Encouraging A Growth Mindset
The eighth edition of Pariksha Pe Charcha 2025 continues to receive widespread appreciation from students, teachers, and parents nationwide.
By providing practical strategies to tackle academic challenges with confidence, the initiative fosters holistic learning and resilience among young minds.
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