Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to interact with students, teachers and parents on April 7 for the first time in virtual mode during the 4th edition of Pariksha Pe Charcha (PPC).

The programme will be held in virtual mode while adhering to the COVID19 protocols.

The programme will be aired at 7 PM on Wednesday (April 7, 2021) on TV channels and digital media in Hindi and other major Indian languages.

This event is being organized successfully for the fourth consecutive year by the Department of School Education & Literacy under the Union Education Ministry.

An online creative writing competition was conducted at https://innovateindia.mygov.in/ppc-2021/ on various topics from February 17-March 14, 2021 for children studying in classes of 9 to 12, teachers and parents.

Almost 14 lakh participants have registered themselves in the contest for the 4th edition of Pariksha Pe Charcha, the Union education ministry said in a statement.

A total of 10.5 lakh students, 2.6 lakh teachers and 92,000 parents have enthusiastically participated in the creative writing contest.

More than 60% of the students who participated are from classes 9th and 10th.

For the first time students from 81 foreign countries participated in the pre-PPC creative writing contest.

The main event of Pariksha Pe Charcha can be seen on TV channels / digital media including EduMinofIndia, narendramodi, pmoindia, pibindia, DoordarshanNational, MyGovIndia, DDNews, RajyaSabhaTV, SwayamPrabha on their facebook and youtube channels from 7 PM onwards on April 7, 2021.

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