Teachers' Day 2024: Assam government to honour 13 with state awards

State Teachers' Awards 2024: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma will give the awards on September 5 at Dibrugarh University.

13 Assam teachers to get state award to teachers 2024. (Image: Wikimedia Commons)

Vagisha Kaushik | September 3, 2024 | 01:57 PM IST

NEW DELHI: 13 teachers in Assam have been selected for State Award to Teacher 2024. The teachers will be awarded on September 5 on the occasion of Teachers’ Day 2024. Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma will present the state teachers’ awards.

The state level selection committee shortlisted the teachers based on their contributions in the field of education. The Assam government has asked the awardees to report at Rangghar Auditorium, Dibrugarh University at 8 am. Two family members can accompany the awardee teachers to attend the state-level function.

State Award to Teacher 2024: List of awardees

The names of Assam teachers selected for the awards along with their school name, district, and category are as follows:

District	Name of teacher	Name of school	Category
Dibrugarh	Beauty Lekharu	Rahmaria Higher Secondary School	Secondary
Jorhat	Kalpana Gogoi	Govt Girls HS and MP School	Secondary
Lakhimpur	Prasanta Kumar Mahanta	Borholla Higher Secondary School	Secondary
Jorhat	Moni Dutta	Saikhowa Higher Secondary School	Secondary
Tinsukia	Minu Rani Borah	Chengamari High School	Secondary
Biswanath	Ripunjay Bordoloi	Puthimari Higher Secondary School	Secondary
Kamrup	Hiren Kumar Das	Khonakhokora High School	Secondary
Sivasagar	Gakul Chutia	Matikhola MV School	Elementary
Cachar	Atanu Choudhury	Joy Kumar Balika Vidyalaya	Elementary
Darrang	Ru Rekha Devi	177 No BJ Girls JB School	Elementary
Dibrugarh	Sangita Devi	Basic School	Elementary
Sivasagar	Lohit Chetia	18 No Kathpar LP School	Elementary

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Congratulating the teachers, state education minister Ranoj Pegu said in a post on X, “Congratulations to State Teacher Awardees of 2024. The awards will be given by HCM Himanta Biswa at Rangghar Auditorium at DibruUniv on 5 September 2024 at 11:00 A.M. I request everyone to join.”

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