Himalayan Public School, Dehradun Principal Neena Singh received Derozio Award 2013 from Karnataka Governor Dr Hansraj Bhardwaj in a programme held at Bishop Cotton Boy’s school, Bangalore on the weekend.
On the occasion, the prestigious national Derozio Award 2013 was given to four recipients for their exemplary service to school education and human enrichment. The award consists of an engraved gold medal, a citation, a silver plaque and cash prize.
The managing director of the Himalayan Public School, Dr Aditya Arya said that Neena Singh has dedicated a major part of her life to the cause of school education in India and abroad. She has also been responsible for a number of educational initiatives taken in the school since she has been associated with. Singh has organised activities for sensitising students to issues related to the environment.