UT Administrator Banwarilal Purohit conferred awards on UT schools, principals and teachers

 Chandigarh,13th May,2023.The first-ever Chandigarh Schools Excellence Awards (CSEA) organized by CWT in association with CU at Mahatma Gandhi State Institute of Public Administration (MGSIPA) in Sector 26, Chandigarh. 

The first edition of the Chandigarh Schools Excellence Awards witnessed a huge response in which more than 200 schools from all over Chandigarh have participated. A total of 237 awards have been conferred under 21 categories, which include 4 categories of principals awards, 7 categories of teachers awards, and 10 categories of schools awards

The awards were instituted to recognize and appreciate the efforts of educational institutions and faculty members and to introspect on ways to make Chandigarh attain a top position in the field of school education. 

Punjab governor and UT administrator, Banwarilal Purohit, congratulated the Chandigarh Welfare Trust (CWT) for establishing Chandigarh School’s Excellence Awards, which he said will help in recognizing the best schools, teachers, and principals of UT Chandigarh. He also praised the CWT and CU for announcing the two certificate courses for the skill upgradation of city school teachers and principals. 

The administrator  also extended his warmest congratulations to all the award recipients and termed it the celebration of the remarkable achievements and unwavering dedication displayed by these outstanding individuals and educational institutions both from the public and private sectors of UT in Chandigarh.

Banwarilal Purohit, said, “We should be proud of our great culture. The value of education and its importance has always been valued in India since the time of Vedas.  Respect for teachers is rooted in our rich culture. Education has been a vital part of our culture and society since ancient times with equality at its heart. From the start, our education system has been value-based.”

Satnam Singh Sandhu, Chancellor Chandigarh University  announced two new certificate courses for the school principals and teachers, to impart new-age skills of teaching-learning. While a leadership and training course will be run for principals, a teachers’ training certificate course for teachers. “The two courses will be offered by Chandigarh University free of cost to principals and teachers to improve their skills and impart new-age teaching-learning pedagogy, adding that the Chandigarh University will also offer scholarships to school teachers of UT Chandigarh to pursue higher education, especially Ph.D. and research. 

The event was attended by the Adviser to the Administrator Sh. Dharam Pal was the guest of honor, the attendees also included dignitaries CWT founder and Chancellor Chandigarh University Satnam Singh Sandhu, Director School Education, Harsuhinder Pal Singh Brar, and District Education Officer (DEO), Bindu Arora.

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