PM’s Pariksha Pe Charcha sets Guinness World Record
▪ The latest edition of “Pariksha Pe Charcha” (PPC) has been awarded a Guinness World Record.
▪ Record Title: The record is for the “Most people registered on a citizen engagement platform in one month.”
▪ Union Ministers Dharmendra Pradhan, Ashwini Vaishnaw, and Jitin Prasada received the award.
▪ Participation Numbers: The event recorded over 3.53 crore (35.3 million) registrations and a
television viewership of more than 21 crore (210 million).
▪ Organizers: The initiative, which started in 2018, is organized by the Ministry of Education in
collaboration with MyGov.
▪ Leadership: The annual event is led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and is designed to provide a platform for students, teachers, and parents to discuss academic stress and other related topics.
