Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will felicitate seven teachers selected at State level for excellent service on Saturday. The State level Teacher’s Day function at Samavay Bhavan will start at 9 am.
School Education Minister Paras Jain, Panchayats and Rural Development Minister Gopal Bhargava, Tribal Welfare Minister Gyan Singh and Minister of State for School Education Deepak Joshi will also be present.
The CM will also give away prizes to winners of teachers’ symposium. One female and one male teacher from every district will take part in the programme at local Kamla Nehru Girls Higher Secondary School. One male and female teacher standing first will be given prize of `5000, letter of citation, shawl and coconut. The teachers selected at state level include Mukesh Gujare, Government Girls Middle College Patera in Damoh district, Ravi Kumar Dwivedi of Gadariyan Sukha, Beohari in Shahdol district, Asha Dube of Government Middle School-1, Ratlam, Sunil Kumar Jain, lecturer, Eklavya Model Higher Secondary School Barwani, Maqsood Ali, principal, Innovative Public Higher Secondary School, Dewas, Girish Saraswat of Excellence Higher Secondary School, Ratlam and Anil Ojha, Upper Division Teacher, Government Ahilya Ashram Girls Higher Secondary School, Indore.
The 13 President’s Medallists of last year will be honoured by the Chief Minister. They include Umesh Kumar Dube, UDT, Government Middle School, Mauraji in Sagar district, Daduram Soni, UDT, Boys Middle School Amgaon Bada in Narsinghpur, Omprakash Parmar, assistant teacher, Middle School, Asravad Khurd, Indore, Raj Narayan Rajoriya, UDT, Government Girls Middle School, Balmandir, Bhind, Ram Ashish Pandey, assistant teacher, Government School Ghughwasa, Hoshangabad, Kamta Prasad Tiwari, UDT, Girls High School, Chitrangi, Singrauli, Bl Mishra, UDT, Middle School, Beohar Bag, Jabalpur, Sanjay Kumar Joshi, UDT, Higher Secondary School No; 2, Dewas, Shanta Soni, principal, Pink Flower Higher Secondary School, Sagar, Babulal Bhati, UDT, Higher Secondary School, Nemawar, Dewas and Yashwant Singh Nagar, assistant teacher, Primary School, Dehariya Sahu, Dewas.