As many as 30 teachers of Balodi Village Panchayat of Palari Development Block were honoured by Chhattisgarh Assembly Speaker Gaurishankar Agarwal in a State-level Teacher’s Felicitation Programme on Thursday.
Agarwal announced to give away a sum of Rs 5,000 to each teacher.
Teachers including the recipients of President’s award, Governor’s award and retired ones were honoured on the occasion.
The Speaker even inaugurated the newly built High School constructed at a cost of Rs 96 lakh.
Agrawal also announced to provide financial support for widening the road connecting the village and high school. A sum of Rs 5 lakh is required for the
purpose.
On the other hand, he declared to give cash award worth Rs 5,000 to the students scoring above 75 percent at matriculation, intermediate and graduation levels. Similar financial support would be given to needy families for health reasons.
Meanwhile, he approved the grant of Rs 5 lakh concerning two schools of Balodi and one school under Udaan. He urged the students to pay respect to their teachers.
Agarwal informed that the girls across the State are receiving free education through Girl Child Protection Scheme. He assured to support the students of Kasdol Constituency. Moreover, he encouraged the students to request their parents to avoid alcohol consumption.