Three teachers from Telangana receive National Teachers’ Award

Three teachers from Telangana received National Teachers’ Award on the occasion of Teachers’ Day function organized in New Delhi on Thursday.

ZPSS Thirumalayapalem, Khammam, biology teacher Prabhakar Reddy Pesara, ZPHS Dammannapet, Rajanna-Siricilla, physical science teacher Thaduri Sampath Kumar and Government Degree College for Women, Begumpet, Telugu department head and associate professor Dr. Mrudula Nandavaram received the award from President Droupadi Murmu.

This time, a total of 66 teachers with 50 in school education and 16 in higher education from across the country were presented the award, which



comprises certificate of merit, a cash award of Rs. 50,000 and a silver medal.

Meanwhile, the State government also presented State Teacher Awards to 150 teachers of various schools, colleges and universities.

Participating in the event held at Ravindra Bharathi, Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka announced free power supply to government educational institutions and said the scheme would benefit 27,862 government schools in the State.

Stating that the government had already notified 11,062 teacher vacancies, he said notification for another 6,000 vacancies was in the pipeline.