Twenty-one teachers of the district were felicitated on the occasion of the Teachers’ day in a ceremonial programme organised at the district headquarters. Eighteen teachers were selected at the block level and were awarded a shawl, appreciation letter and Rs5 thousand each whereas three district level teachers were awarded with Rs10 ten thousand each.
“The teachers were rewarded under the Education Minister Reward Scheme 2013-14,” said Jitendra Kumar Sinha, District Superintendent of Education.
Mukul Kumar Sinha, Shakuntala Kumari and Ganpati Ravidas were selected at district level whereas Aswini Kumar Tiwari , Kallimuddin , Ashish Kumar Sinha, Vinod Prasad,Gulab Ram, Jageshwar Gope, Bhuwneshwar Prasad Yadav, Saroj Kumari, Rajendra Prasad, Shahnaz Bano, Mahadeo Ram, Dwarika Prasad Singh, Brijmohan Karmali, Anna Chakravorty, Nityanand Sinha, Rameshwar Pathak, Surendra Sahu, Ramnath Singh were selected from their respective blocks.
Apart from this teachers day was celebrated in the district with great enthusiasm and students got the opportunity to hear Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s speech. The schools where electric supply was unavailable heard the PM’s Speech on radio.
It was a new experience for the children of the district and they enjoyed it thoroughly, especially the question answer session with Prime Minister got the most appreciation of the children.