PM's Pariksha Pe Charcha sets Guinness World Record for citizen engagement

"Pariksha Pe Charcha," an annual event led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has set a Guinness World Record for the "Most people registered on a citizen engagement platform in one month." Union Ministers Dharmendra Pradhan, Ashwini Vaishnaw, and Jitin Prasada received the record. Organized by the Ministry of Education in collaboration with MyGov since 2018, the latest edition achieved over 3.53 crore registrations and more than 21 crore viewership on television, highlighting its significant reach and impact on students and parents.

Key Points

  • "Pariksha Pe Charcha," an annual event led by PM Narendra Modi, has set a Guinness World Record.
  • The record is for the "Most people registered on a citizen engagement platform in one month."
  • The initiative is organized by the Ministry of Education in collaboration with MyGov since 2018.
  • It achieved over 3.53 crore registrations and more than 21 crore television viewership.

Exam Facts

  • Event: "Pariksha Pe Charcha."
  • Guinness World Record category: "Most people registered on a citizen engagement platform in one month."
  • Organized by: Ministry of Education in collaboration with MyGov since 2018.
  • Registrations: 3.53 crore+; TV viewership: 21 crore+.

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