77 Teachers in Punjab to Receive Awards

Chandigarh: The Punjab Government has announced that 77 teachers will be honored on Teachers’ Day 2024. The awards will be presented in four categories: 55 teachers will receive the Teachers’ State Award, 10 will be recognized with the Young Teacher Award, 7 will receive administrative awards, and 5 will be given special honors. School Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains congratulated the selected teachers, acknowledging their outstanding contributions to education.

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