President Murmu Extends Greetings to Teachers on the Eve of Teachers’ Day.
New Delhi:
On the eve of Teachers’ Day, President of India, Droupadi Murmu, has conveyed her warm wishes to educators across the nation. In her message, President Murmu commemorated the day as a tribute to Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, the esteemed educationist and former President of India, whose birth anniversary is celebrated on this occasion.
In her statement, President Murmu highlighted the pivotal role teachers play in shaping the future of the country. She emphasized that teachers not only impart knowledge but also instill moral values, critical thinking skills, and a sense of social responsibility in students. “Teachers are entrusted with the crucial task of nurturing the minds of the future generation, guiding them towards overall excellence,” she said.
President Murmu also noted the importance of modern educational methods and the effective use of technology, as outlined in the National Education Policy 2020, in empowering students and fostering a developed nation. She expressed her admiration for the teaching community’s dedication and wished them success in their mission to build an enlightened and progressive society.