A Class 6 student from Gujarat engaged virtually with Prime Minister Narendra Modiduring his annual Pariksha Pe Charchaprogram, seeking advice on coping with competition among friends and exam stress. PM Modi emphasized the importance of healthy competition and suggested that students should compete with themselves rather than with friends. He encouraged students to surround themselves with friends who are talented, as they can inspire and help each other grow. Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel also participated in the program, interacting with students and wishing them luck for exams. PM Modiemphasized the need to instill resilience in children and advised parents against equating their child's report card with their own status. The Pariksha Pe Charcha program, organized by the Ministry of Education, aims to address challenges faced by students, parents, and teachers, and has been running for six years.

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