1st State Teachers Award 2024
Excelsior Correspondent
LEH, May 29: To celebrate the contribution of the finest teachers/masters in Ladakh, the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Brigadier (Dr) BD Mishra (Retired) presented awards to 12 teachers/masters during the 1st State Teachers Award 2024 organized by the Department of School Education, Ladakh, at Arya Nagarjuna Auditorium Hall, Central Institute of Buddhist Studies (CIBS), Choglamsar.
Teachers and Masters to win the awards included Mehboob Ali from Higher Secondary School (HSS), Trespone; Shamima Bano from HSS Chuchot; Farzana Parveen from High School Goma in Kargil; Rinchen Angmo from Boys Higher Secondary School, Leh; Mohd Abdullah from Middle School, Karith; Dr Lotus Rabgais from Middle School, Taknak (Sakti); Mohd Yusuf from Model Middle School Biathang, Shilikchey; Chamba Yangtak from Igoo, Langkhor; Talib Hussain from High School, Kaksar; Ishey Lamo from High School, Domkhar; Khaduim Hussain from HSS Pashkyum and Sonam Angchuk from HSS Baima, Leh.
Speaking on the occasion, the LG stated that teachers hold a higher place than God because teachers are the ones who keep students on the right track and teach them the ways of the world. Reiterating education’s significance in a person’s life and the duty of parents/guardians to provide the best possible education to his/her child, he also highlighted the significant roles played by teachers in shaping the personality of students by providing a composite package to students, thereby fostering a sense of nationalism in them.
Deputy Chairman, LAHDC Leh, Tsering Angchuk, highlighted the improvement in board exam results from last year, which, he said, is due to the collective efforts of the teaching staff.
Chief Secretary Dr Pawan Kotwal, highlighted the pivotal role played by teachers in shaping the future of students and acknowledged the role his teachers played in helping him achieve success in life.
Earlier, Secretary, School Education Department, Bhanu Prabha, welcomed the guests while Director, School Education Department, Tsering Paldan, delivered the vote of thanks.
First Lady Neelam Mishra; Councillor of LAHDC Leh/Kargil; elected representatives; Vice-Chancellor, CIBS, Prof Rajesh Ranjan; administrative secretaries; officials, teaching staff and faculty of Education Department, and religious heads were present at the event.
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