Meghalaya Govt honors 14 teachers on Teacher’s Day

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SHILLONG, SEP 5: Education Minister Rakkam A Sangma on Tuesday said education is one of the pillars which contribute towards building a great nation. Teachers play a crucial and vital role in realising these goals by nurturing our young minds to be a better person in a society, to perform both academically and intellectually and reach a pinnacle of success.   

Addressing at the 62nd Teacher’s Day celebration held in the city, Sangma also acknowledged that teachers face numerous other challenges such as pay disparity and untimely disbursement of salary. The minister reiterated the government’s commitment and continuous efforts in addressing these issues. He also stressed on the need for teachers to come up with various innovative methods for holistic development of the students.

The Minister also congratulated Madhav Singh, Senior Science Teacher of Alpha English Higher Secondary School, Nongpoh for being conferred the National Teacher Award 2023. On the occasion the minister also inaugurated various Special projects under SSA; the website of the Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan, Adopt a School Campaign and PM e-Vidya Meghalaya.  

Meghalaya Government honoured 14 teachers from across the state on Teachers’ Day in recognition of their contributions in shaping the lives of the young minds.

The awardees include V. Dipali Sharma Rao, Principal, Laban Assamese Girls’ Higher Secondary School, Belinda Kharsati, Head Teacher, Pomlahier L.P School, Sisingh Ryntong, Asst. Teacher, New Nongstoin ‘B’ Govt. L.P School, Apborsing L. Mawlong, Asst. Teacher, Tirot Sing Memorial Govt. U.P School, Nongkhlaw, Kwirin Diengdoh, Headmaster, Mawsaw Govt. U.P School, Mawkyrwat, Ewanmidaka Mukhim, Asst. Teacher, Govt. Girls’ Higher Secondary School, Jowai, Ribait Oo Pde, Asst. Teacher, Tep Kyndait Govt. U.P School, Tuber Kmaishnong, Golak Chandra Medhi, Asst. Lecturer, Jirang Govt. Higher Secondary School, New Jirang, Babansing Ch. Sangma, Head Teacher, Rongreng Baiza Govt. L.P School,  Wilton Marak, Headmaster, Daram Govt. U.P School, Frederick R. Sangma, Headmaster, Dobasipara U.P School, Manoj Kumar Prasad, Asst. Teacher, Montfort Centre for Education(Sec), Mirabella G. Sangma, Head Teacher-Cum Secretary, Chengkompara Nokat Govt. L.P School and Nozmul Arefin, Vice Principal, Baghmara Govt. Higher Secondary School

Besides the State Teachers’ Award, District Award was also conferred on 36 teachers from across the State. From East Khasi Hills, the District Award was presented to Dr. Careen E.G Marbaniang, Assistant Teacher, Mawkhar Christian HS School, Shillong for the Secondary Section Shri. Wallamkupar Lynrah, Assistant Teacher, Mawsiatkhnam Prebyterian U.P School (SSA) for the Upper Primary Section and Smti. Dafrit Nongkynrih, Assistant Teacher, Tynring Govt. L.P School, Tynring for the Lower Primary Section.

Special Award 2023 (Inclusive School) was conferred upon Smti. Berrilang Nongrum, Special Educator, Mary Rice Centre for Special Education, Laitumkhrah, Shillong. Shri. Dilip Kumar Mangar, St. Anthony’s HS School, Shillong and Smti. Miniefer Syiemlieh, KJP Girls’ HS School, Shillong received the Best Scoutmaster and Guide Captain 2023 respectively.

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