Neeti Gopendra Bhatt
New Delhi. President Draupadi Murmu honoured 45 outstanding teachers selected from across the country with the National Teacher Award in a grand felicitation ceremony organized on the occasion of National Teachers' Day on Friday at Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi.
Neelam Yadav, Principal of Government Girls Higher Secondary School, Tapukda, Alwar, Rajasthan was also honoured with the National Teacher Award at the ceremony. The award winning teachers are given Rs. 50,000 cash, a medal and a certificate as an honour.
This award given to Neelam Yadav of Rajasthan is in recognition of her excellent work towards improving the quality of education and the educational development of students. Due to the efforts of Mrs Neelam, there have been significant improvements such as increase in enrolment in school education, national level achievements in co-curricular activities, significant improvement in the examination results of students, digital lab with the help of philanthropists and CSR, modernization of school lab with the help of modern technology and speeding up the educational development of children by organizing smart classes.
After receiving the award, Neelam Yadav said that this award is in recognition of all those teachers who are working towards the all-round development of students along with promoting quality education.
The purpose of these awards given every year at the national level is to give recognition and honour to the teachers doing excellent work in the field of education as well as to inspire other teachers so that along with improving the quality of education, teachers can get inspiration to contribute more in the overall development of the students.