New Delhi: On the occasion of Teacher’s day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with the winners of National Awards to Teachers, 2022 at 7 Lok Kalyan Marg on 5th September, 2022 at 4:30 PM.

“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 read.

The National Awards to Teachers accords public recognition to meritorious teachers working in elementary and secondary schools. For the award this year, 45 teachers from across the country have been selected through a rigorous and transparent online three stage process.

President of India Droupadi Murmu will honour the selected teachers with the National Award to Teachers at Vigyan Bhawan 11 am onwards tomorrow.

“The Hon’ble @rashtrapatibhvn Smt. Droupadi Murmu will honour the finest teachers from across the country with National Awards to Teachers 2022 in Vigyan Bhawan New Delhi, tomorrow, from 11 AM onwards. Stay tuned!,” the Ministry of Education tweeted.

#NAT2022: Honouring our teachers for their exemplary services.

The Hon’ble @rashtrapatibhvn Smt. Droupadi Murmu will honour the finest teachers from across the country with National Awards to Teachers 2022 in Vigyan Bhawan New Delhi, tomorrow, from 11 AM onwards. Stay tuned! pic.twitter.com/WUwqGigRt3

— Ministry of Education (@EduMinOfIndia) September 4, 2022

Each award carries a certificate of merit, a cash award of ₹50,000 and a silver medal. This event is being organised by the Department of School Education and Literacy, Ministry of Education.