Report and pics from Rajtilak Naik
Daijiworld Media Network - Goa (MB)

Panaji, Sep 6: On the occasion of the 46th Teacher's Day celebration, Goa Government honoured 5 teachers from Primary, Secondary and Higher Secondary sections for their outstanding work in the field of teaching over the years.

CM Digambar Kamat lighting the traditional lamp to mark the inauguration

Kamat is seen presenting the prestigious award to Achala Shinde of Government Primary School- Khorli, Mapusa

Pramod Prabhudesai of Government Primary School-Motidongor Margao

Susan Vaz, Headmistress of Government High School- Ponda
 

Pradeep Masurkar of District Institute of Education and Training (DIET)- Porvorim

Pushpa Gaitonde of Government Multipurpose High School- Borda Margao

CM with recipients of the State Award for best teacher. (from left) Pushpa Gaitonde, Pramod Prabhudesai, Susan Vaz, Pradeep Masurkar and Achala Shinde. Also seen are Dr Celsa Pinto and Uddipta Ray

Those honoured were Achala Shinde of Government Primary School-Khorlim Mapusa, Pramod Prabhudesai of Government Primary School- Motidongor Margao, Susan Vaz, Headmistress of Government High School- Ponda, Pradeep Masurkar of District Institue of Education and Training (DIET)-Porvorim and Pushpa Gaitonde of Government Multipurpose High School-Borda Margao.

The Awards were presented by Goa chief minister Digambar Kamat in the presence of director of education Dr Celsa Pinto and education secretary Uddipta Ray at a special ceremony held at the Dinanath Mangueshkar Auditorium of Kala Academy at Panaji.