late laxman Singh Gaud Awards function will be held at Ravindra Bhavan at 3.30 pm here on Thursday. Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will felicitate selected teachers and students of colleges. Higher and Technical Education Minister Umashankar Gupta, Minister of State for Higher and Technical Education Deepak Joshi and Indore Mayor Malini laxman Singh Gaud will be present at the function.
Under the awards, Rs one lakh each will be given to principals and Rs 75,000 to teachers.
In students' category, the first prize carries Rs 50,000 and the second price Rs 30,000 each with letters of citation, memento, shawl and coconut.
In principals' category for year 2011-12 awards will be given away to Chitralekha Chouhan, Jabalpur, Shiv Narayan Yadav, Barwani, JPN Pandey, Sagar, in teachers' category Snehlata Shrivastava, Indore, Ml Soni, Bhopal, Ravindranath Tiwari, Rewa, Renubala Sharma, Sagar and in students' category Archana Ghoshi, Atul Singh Rajawat, Bhopal, Prerna Dube, Indore, Satyam Samrat Acharya, Mhow and Shrikrishna Bharke, Betul.
In principals' category
for year 2012-13 awards will be given away to Harshwardhan, Satna, Satish Chandra Jain, Vidisha, RK Tugnawat, Indore, in teachers' category Shashi Kiran
Nayak, Bhopal, PK Jain, Bhopal, Subhash Chandra Kaushik, Datia, Abha
Tiwari, Jabalpur and in students' category Shikha Tripathi, Mhow, Jageshwari Nema, Sagar, Prerna Dube, Indore, Ragini Chouhan, Shivpuri and Twinkle Sharma, Mhow.