The Burdipad School Development and Monitoring Committee (SDMC) has planned to honour 47 teachers who were serving at government Kannada schools in border villages in Raichur district and 3 teachers who were serving at different Kannada schools at Dharur Mandal in Mahbubnagar district of Telangana.The teachers will be felicitated in a Gadinadu Teachers’ conference scheduled to be held at Burdipad, a village in Raichur taluk close to the Telangana border, on Thursday.
Addressing a media conference at the Reporters Guild, conference organising committee convenor Syed Hafeez Ulha said that the schoolchildren had selected their teachers for the best teacher award and the students themselves would honour the teachers with award.
"Burdipad SDMC has so far done a wonderful job by bringing dropouts back to schools; providing learning materials, uniforms, shoes, and ties to poor students; and other activities. For the first time, it is going to organise a Gadinadu Kannadiga teachers’ conference where 50 teachers would be honoured with the best teacher awards for their significant contributions in educating rural students. Schoolchildren have selected the best teachers for the awards by secret polling,” he said. The students themselves would honour the teachers with awards.
Planting saplings, art exhibition and interaction with teachers and other events would be part of the conference.
Burdipad school headmaster Suresh, SDMC president Tirumalarao, Gram Panchayat member Dharma Reddy, Teachers Anjinayya, Cheluvaraju and others were present.
