NEW DELHI, Sept 5: President Droupadi Murmu on Friday gave the National Teacher Awards to 45 teachers from across the country for their exemplary contribution to teaching and learning.<\/p>\n
From novel methods of teaching, dedication to students\u2019 growth to attempts to enhance learning achievements in difficult environments, the awardees were recognised at the annual award ceremony.<\/p>\n
Ranging from innovative pedagogy to inspiring first-generation learners, the awardees played a key role in shaping young minds across India.<\/p>\n
Among the awardees is M Devananda Kumar, Faculty of Telugu at Dr Lakireddy Hanimireddy Government Degree College, Mylavaram, Andhra Pradesh, who has received the award for his innovative teaching practices.<\/p>\n
\u201cHis work includes creating thallapatra granthas (palm-leaf manuscripts), producing educational videos for LMS, and earning prestigious accolades for his contributions to education,\u201d his citation read.<\/p>\n
Similarly, Proshanto Kr Saha, Faculty of Psychology at Rajiv Gandhi Central University, Arunachal Pradesh, has been recognised for his expertise in forensic psychology and neuropsychology, with more than 14 years of academic service.<\/p>\n
\u201cHe established a Neuropsychology Lab, developed intervention training modules, led major research projects, and extended psychological support to child abuse victims, reflecting his commitment to both academic excellence and social impact,\u201d the citation said.<\/p>\n
Ahead of the awards, Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with the National Award-winning teachers. In a light-hearted remark, he said that while teachers usually give homework to students, he wanted to assign one to them\u2014to lead campaigns promoting swadeshi products and strengthen the \u201cMake in India\u201d and \u201cVocal for Local\u201d movements. (PTI)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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