48 teachers to be honoured by President on September 5
President Droupadi Murmu will honor 48 teachers from across India with the National Teachers Award on September 5, 2026. The awards recognize educators who have significantly improved school education quality and student outcomes.
Why it matters
The event highlights the Indian government's focus on recognizing excellence in the education sector and supporting national development goals.
The President of India, Droupadi Murmu, will confer the National Teachers Awards on 48 school teachers at Vigyan Bhawan, in New Delhi, on September 5, 2026.
The purpose of the National Teachers Award is to celebrate the unique contribution of some of the finest teachers in the country and to honour those teachers who, through their commitment and industry, have not only improved the quality of school education but have also enriched the lives of their students, the Ministry of Education said in an official statement.
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