Be role model for students, Badal tells teachers
Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal on Friday asked teachers to work with utmost dedication and sincerity for imparting quality education to students.
Presenting Malti Gyan Peeth Puraskar-2015 to Punjab teachers at FICCI Auditorium in Delhi, Badal asked them to be a role model for students.
The CM hailed Mohinder Singh Syngle Education and Research Society for constituting the awards. He said ever since its inception, the society has been pro-actively involved in creating excellent educational infrastructure in underdeveloped areas and providing quality education to youth.
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Panipat man kills three within 8 hours; arrested
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Delhi: Tools to help schools assess mindset curriculum impact
The Delhi government introduced the Happiness curriculum in 2018, Entrepreneurship mindset curriculum in 2019 and the Deshbhakti curriculum last year with the aim of inculcating problem-solving approaches among students and making them more self-aware, self-confident and socially responsible.
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Delhi LG inspects drainage at flooding hot spots
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Rebel Shiv Sena MLAs return to Mumbai after 11 days, show of strength with BJP
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Dry day pushes Delhi’s temperature up; IMD forecasts light rain for today
The weather department classifies rainfall between ‘trace’ and 2.4 mm as ‘very light rainfall’, as ‘light rainfall’ when it is between 2.5 mm and 15.5 mm, as ‘moderate’ rainfall when it is between 15.6 mm and 64.4 mm and as ‘heavy’ when it is over 64.5 mm in a single day.
