President's Secretariat
PRESIDENT OF INDIA’S GREETINGS ON THE EVE OF TEACHERS’ DAY
Governance
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The President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, issued greetings on the eve of Teachers' Day, which is observed to mark the birth anniversary of former President Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan. In her message, the President acknowledged the role of teachers in mentorship, character building, and nurturing student talent. She emphasized that teachers should focus on updating their knowledge, adopting innovative and technology-driven teaching methods, and fostering a spirit of enquiry and independent thinking among students. The President expressed gratitude for the contributions of educators in nation-building.