Overview
- MyGov reports 4,30,18,173 registrations as of January 9, a tally that surpasses PPC’s previous Guinness World Record.
- The MyGov portal remains open until January 11 for students in Classes 6–12, parents and teachers to register and submit a question of up to 500 characters.
- The ninth edition’s date and time have not been announced, with media reports indicating it is expected in late January or February.
- The top 10 “legendary exam warriors” will be invited to the Prime Minister’s residence, and roughly 2,500 participants will receive PPC kits from the Education Ministry.
- Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan welcomed the milestone, crediting Prime Minister Narendra Modi for turning the outreach into a nationwide movement.