Guinness World Record

July 13, 2026 11:08 AM

Amit Shah congratulates Gandhinagar on setting Guinness World Record by planting over 3.61 lakh saplings in one hour

Union Home Minister on Sunday congratulated the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC), more than 25,000 volunteers and the people of the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency after they created a Guinness World Record by planting more than 3.61 lakh saplings in a single hour using the Miyawaki afforestation method. The record was achieved as part of a large-scale public plantation campaign undertaken across the Gandhinagar parliamentary constituency under the nationwide 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' initia...

June 4, 2026 4:49 PM

MY Bharat Sets Guinness World Record for Largest Participation in Online Quiz

Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat), the flagship youth engagement platform of the Department of Youth Affairs, has been awarded a Guinness World Records title for achieving the highest participation in an online quiz within one week. The recognition was conferred after 390,812 participants successfully completed the full length of the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders' Dialogue (VBYLD) Quiz during the official assessment period, setting a new world record in the category of "Most Users to Take an Onlin...

February 6, 2026 4:18 PM

“Entire country connected with PM Modi’s Pariksha Pe Charcha,” said Pushkar Singh Dhami on Pariksha Pe Charcha

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday participated in the Prime Minister's "Pariksha Pe Charcha" programme at St. Agnes School located on Nesvilla Road. Encouraging the students, the Chief Minister said that today the entire country is connected with the ninth edition of the Prime Minister's Pariksha Pe Charcha. He said this initiative has become not just an interaction but a national movement. The Prime Minister's message teaches us that exams may be a part of life, but...

August 4, 2025 7:10 PM

PM Modi’s ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha’ sets Guinness World Record with 3.53 crore registrations

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s flagship initiative Pariksha Pe Charcha (PPC) has entered the Guinness World Records for the “Most people registered on a Citizen Engagement Platform in one month.” The recognition comes after the 8th edition of the programme, held earlier this year, received a record 3.53 crore valid registrations on the MyGov platform. The award was officially presented at a ceremony in New Delhi, attended by Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, Union Minister for ...

February 14, 2025 2:14 PM

Maha Kumbh: 300 sanitation workers set Guinness World Record

In a remarkable achievement, 300 sanitation workers at Maha Kumbh 2025 have secured a Guinness World Record for the first-ever coordinated river cleaning effort. This historic feat took place across multiple Ganga sectors during the festival. According to Maha Kumbh Mela CEO Akanksha Rana, this marks the world’s first Guinness record for a large-scale river cleaning event involving 300 workers. She also indicated that more records will follow as part of the ongoing cleanliness campaign. A to...