In anticipation of Teachers’ Day celebrations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged with the recipients of the National Teachers’ Award 2023, a prestigious recognition bestowed upon 75 outstanding educators from across India. The meeting, held on September 5, set the stage for the forthcoming award ceremony. In attendance were Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and other high-ranking officials.
Honoring Dedication to Excellence in Education
The National Teachers’ Award acknowledges the remarkable dedication and contributions of these educators to the field of education. In a social media post, Prime Minister Modi expressed his admiration for these exemplary educators, stating, “Met our nation’s exemplary educators who have been honored with the National Teachers’ Awards. Their dedication to shaping young minds and their unwavering commitment to excellence in education is truly inspiring. In their classrooms, they are crafting a brighter future for India’s youth.”
Presidential Recognition
President Droupadi Murmu is scheduled to confer the awards upon these esteemed educators on September 5. Among the recipients, 50 are school teachers, 13 are educators from higher education institutions, and 12 belong to the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, as reported by PTI.
Award Ceremony Details
The award ceremony will take place at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi, as announced by the Ministry of Education. Each laureate will receive a certificate of merit, a cash prize of Rs 50,000, and a silver medal. Additionally, the awardees will have the privilege of interacting with the Prime Minister, as mentioned in the official statement.
Expanding Recognition
This year, the National Teachers’ Award has been broadened to encompass teachers from the Department of Higher Education and the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship. The honorees comprise 50 school teachers, 13 educators from higher education, and 12 teachers from the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship.
Celebrating Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan’s Birth Anniversary
Every year, India commemorates September 5, the birth anniversary of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, as National Teachers’ Day. The primary objective of the National Teachers’ Award is to celebrate the distinct contributions of educators in the country and to pay tribute to those teachers who, through their unwavering commitment and dedication, have not only elevated the quality of education but have also enriched the lives of their students.\
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