On the occasion of Teachers’ Day 2022, which will be celebrated on September 5, 2022, President of India Draupadi Murmu will confer the National Awards to Teachers 2022 to 46 teachers in Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi at 11 am. Each award carries a certificate of merit, a cash award of ₹50,000 and a silver medal. Among the 46 teachers who have been selected for the National Awards to Teachers, two teachers, one from Andaman and Nicobar Islands and another one from Uttarakhand will be awarded under the Special Category for differently-abled teachers.
The Prime Minister will also interact with winners of the National Awards to Teachers, 2022 today, according to his office.
“On the occasion of Teachers’ Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with the winners of National Awards to Teachers, 2022 at 7 Lok Kalyan Marg on September 5, 2022 at 4:30 pm,” it said.
The PM also greeted teachers who spread the joys of education among young minds and paid homage to former president S Radhakrishnan on his birth anniversary.
“Greetings on Teachers’ Day, especially to all the hardworking teachers who spread the joys of education among young minds,” Modi said in a tweet.
“The purpose of National Awards to Teachers is to celebrate and honour the unique contribution of some of the finest teachers in the country who through their commitment and hard work have not only improved the quality of school education, but also enriched the lives of their students,” a statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Office said.
The National Awards to Teachers accord public recognition to meritorious teachers working in elementary and secondary schools.
For the award this year, 45 teachers from across the country were selected through a rigorous and transparent online three-stage process. The awards will be conferred to honor 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.
Every year on Teachers Day, the Department of School Education and Literacy, Ministry of Education has been organizing the national level function to confer the National Awards to Teachers to the best teachers in the country.
The winners of the National Awards to Teachers 2022 are selected through a rigorous transparent and online three-staged selection process.
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Sl.No. |
Name of the Teacher and School Address |
State/UT/ Organisation Name |
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1 |
Ms. Anju Dahiya, Lecturer, Govt S Sec School Barwasni, District – Sonipat, Haryana – 131001 |
Haryana |
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2 |
Mr. Yudhveer, JBT Incharge of the School, GPS Anoga, District – Chamba, Himachal Pradesh – 176312 |
Himachal Pradesh |
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3 |
Mr. Virender Kumar, Teacher, GSSS Dharogra, District – Shimla, Himachal Pradesh – 171019 |
Himachal Pradesh |
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4 |
Mr. Harpreet Singh, Head Teacher, Gov’t Primary Smart School Bihla, District – Barnala, Punjab – 148100 |
Punjab |
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5 |
Mr. Arun Kumar Garg, Principal, GMSS Datewas, District – Mansa, Punjab – 151502 |
Punjab |
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6 |
Ms. Rajni Sharma, Teacher, Nigam Pratibha Vidyalaya, District – North West Delhi, Delhi – 110085 |
Delhi |
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7 |
Mr. Kaustubh Chandra Joshi, Principal, SDS GIC Pratappur-Chakaluwa, District – Nainital, Uttarakhand – 263139 |
Uttarakhand |
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8 |
Ms. Seema Rani, Principal, Government Senior Secondary School, District – Chandigarh – U.T., Chandigarh – 160014 |
Chandigarh |
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9 |
Ms. Sunita, Teacher, GSSS Badhir Bikaner, District – Bikaner, Rajasthan – 334004 |
Rajasthan |
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10 |
Mr. Durga Ram Muwal, Teacher, Government Upper Primary School Pargiyapada, District – Udaipur, Rajasthan – 313702 |
Rajasthan |
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11 |
Ms. Maria Murena Miranda, Principal, Government High School Morpirla, District – South Goa, Goa – 403703 |
Goa |
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12 |
Mr. Umesh Bharatbhai Vala, Teacher, Saint Mary School Rajkot, District – Rajkot, Gujarat – 360007 |
Gujarat |
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13 |
Mr. Neeraj Saxena, Teacher, Govt Primary School Salegarh, District – Raisen, Madhya Pradesh – 464665 |
Madhya Pradesh |
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14 |
Mr. Om Prakash Patidar, Lecturer, Govt. Excellence Higher Secondary School Shajapur, District – Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh – 465001 |
Madhya Pradesh |
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15 |
Ms. Mamta Ahar, Assistant Teacher, Govt Primary School P Sakharam Dubey, District – Raipur, Chhattisgarh – 492001 |
Chhattisgarh |
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16 |
Ms. Kavita Sanghvi, Principal, Chatrabhuj Narsee Memorial School, District – Mumbai, Maharashtra – 400056 |
Council for the Indian School Certificate Examination |
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17 |
Mr. Iswar Chandra Nayak, Teacher, Government Upper Primary School Kanapur, District – Puri, Odisha – 752114 |
Odisha |
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18 |
Mr. Buddhadev Dutta, Teacher, Joypur Primary School, District – Bankuraa, West Bengal – 722138 |
West Bengal |
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19 |
Mr. Javid Ahmed Rather, Principal, Government Boys Higher Secondary School Baramulla, District – Baramula, Jammu And Kashmir – 193101 |
Jammu And Kashmir |
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20 |
Mr. Mohd Jabir, Teacher, Government Middle School Karith, District – Kargil, Ladakh – 194109 |
Ladakh |
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21 |
Mr. Khursheed Ahmad, Teacher, Composite School Sahawa, District – Deoria, Uttar Pradesh – 274201 |
Uttar Pradesh |
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22 |
Mr. Saurabh Suman, Teacher, Lalit Narayan Laxmi Narayan Project Girls High School, District – Supaul, Bihar – 852139 |
Bihar |
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23. |
Ms. Nishi Kumari, Teacher, Mahadev Higher Secondary School, District – Patna, Bihar – 803202 |
Bihar |
|
24 |
Mr. Amit Kumar, Teacher, Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Theog, District – Shimla, Himachal Pradesh – 171201 |
Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti |
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25 |
Mr. Sidharth Yonzone, Principal, Eklavya Model Residential School, District – Gyalshing, Sikkim – 737111 |
Eklavya Model Residential School |
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26 |
Ms. Jainus Jacob, Teacher, Kendriya Vidyalaya Thrissur, District – Thrissur, Kerala – 680551 |
Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan |
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27 |
Ms. G Ponsankari, Teacher, Kendriya Vidyalaya Tumakuru, District – Tumakuru, Karnataka – 572101 |
Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan |
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28 |
Mr. Umesh TP, Teacher, GLPS Amruthapura, District – Chitradurga, Karnataka – 577526 |
Karnataka |
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29 |
Ms. Mimi Yhoshii, Head Teacher, GMS Officers Hill, District – Kohima, Nagaland – 797001 |
Nagaland |
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30 |
Mr. Nongmaithem Gautam Singh, Teacher, Eastern Ideal High School, District – Imphal East, Manipur – 795008 |
Manipur |
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31 |
Ms. Mala Jigdal Dorjee, Principal, Modern Senior Secondary School, District – Gangtok, Sikkim – 737101 |
Sikkim |
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32 |
Ms. Gamchi Timre R Marak, Head Teacher, Educere Higher Secondary School, District – East Garo Hills, Meghalaya – 794111 |
Meghalaya |
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33 |
Mr. Santosh Nath, Acting Head Teacher, South Mirzapur High School, District – South Tripura, Tripura – 799155 |
Tripura |
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34 |
Ms. Meenakshi Goswami, Principal, CNS Higher Secondary School, District – Sonitpur, Assam – 784153 |
Assam |
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35 |
Ms. Shipra, Teacher, Tata Workers Union High School Kadma, District – East Singhbum, Jharkhand – 831011 |
Jharkhand |
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36 |
Dr Ravi Aruna, Teacher, Asnra Zilla Parishad High School Kanuru, District – Krishna, Andhra Pradesh – 520007 |
Andhra Pradesh |
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37 |
Mr. TN Sridhar, Teacher, Zilla Parishad High School, District – Mahbubnagar, Telangana – 509340 |
Telangana |
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38 |
Mr. Kandala Ramaiah, Teacher, ZP High School Abbapur, District – Mulugu, Telangana – 506343 |
Telangana |
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39 |
Ms. Sunitha Rao, Principal, Delhi Public School Nacharam, District – Medchal Malkajgiri, Telangana – 500076 |
Central Board of Secondary Education |
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40 |
Ms. Vandna Shahi, Principal, BCM School, District – Ludhiana, Punjab – 141013 |
Central Board of Secondary Education |
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41 |
Mr. Ramachandran K, Teacher, Panchayat Union Primary School Keelambal, District – Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu – 623527 |
Tamil Nadu |
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42 |
Mr. Shashikant Sambhajirao Kulthe, Teacher, Zilla Parishad Primary School Damunaiktanda Tqgeorai, District – Beed, Maharashtra – 414203 |
Maharashtra |
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43 |
Mr. Somnath Waman Walke, Teacher, ZPCPS Pargaon Jogeshwari, District – Beed, Maharashtra – 414203 |
Maharashtra |
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44 |
Mr. Aravindaraja D, Teacher, Artchouna Soupraya Naikar Government High School Mudaliarpet, District – Pondicherry, Puducherry – 605004 |
Puducherry |
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Special Category for differently-abled teachers and so on |
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45 |
Mr. Pradeep Negi, Lecturer, Govt. Inter College Bhel, District – Hardwar, Uttarakhand – 249407 (Divyaang) |
Uttarakhand |
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46 |
Mr. Ranjan Kumar Biswas, PSRT, GSSS Bambooflat, District – South Andamans, Andaman & Nicobar Islands – 744103. (Working with visually impaired students) |
Andaman & Nicobar Islands |