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Exams are a stepping stone in students’ journey of growth: Arunachal Guv

Itanagar, Feb 10 (UNI) As the Arunachal Pradesh Raj Bhavan organized the live screening of the 8th edition of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s popular interactive program ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha’ on Monday, State Governor Lt Gen (Retd) KT Parnaik said that examinations are not the ultimate destination, but a stepping stone in students’ journey of growth.
During the interaction, Modi addressed the students on how to overcome stress during exams and promote a positive approach to learning.
“Pariksha Pe Charcha is more than just a discussion, but it's a celebration of learning, resilience, and the unwavering spirit of hard work. Examinations are not the ultimate destination, but a stepping stone in your journey of growth. They provide an opportunity to demonstrate your knowledge, discipline, and dedication.
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