Teachers who won President’s medal honoured at Amrita University’s Chennai campus
- ‘You are the Light’ event held to honour teachers
Chennai: The teachers have contributed a lot towards preparing India’s young
generation to secure the future of the country, said Shri. Deepak Vohra Special
Adviser to the Prime Minister of India, Lesotho and Guinea-Bissau. He was
addressing ‘You are the Light’ event held at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham,
Chennai campus to honour the CBSE teachers who won the President’s Gold medal
in 2019. The event was conducted by Amrita
Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Chennai Campus to felicitate the recipients of the
National Teacher’s Award as a recognition of their contribution to develop
their schools in Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry.
The
teachers who were felicitated include Dr. M. Mansoor Ali Diamond Jubilee Higher
Secondary School, Gobichettipalayam, Erode, Shri Selvakkannan R. Panchayat
Union Primary School K Paramathi, Karur, Shri S.
SasikumarPavendharBharathidhasan Government Primary School Koonichampet,
Villianur, Puducherry and Mrs. MalathySanthanam, Vice Principal, Padma
SeshadriBalaBhavan Senior Secondary School, Chennai. More than 160
teachers from around 23 schools in Chennai including principals participated in
the full-day event where veterans shared their experiences with teaching.
Shri. R Sreenivasan, Regional
Officer, CBSE, Chennai said that events like these help participating teachers
get inspired and excel in their vocation. Shri. R. Vasudevan, who is the head
of recruitment for TCS said the role of teachers is visible when the students
join the industry and start performing in their assigned jobs.M S
Krishnankutty, Chairman, Career Competency Development at Amrita Vishwa
Vidyapeetham and Dr. R Shankar,
Principal, Amrita School of Engineering, Chennai were also present.
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