Ahmedabad, September 04: Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi will felicitate 35 teachers from across the state and address over one crore students of various schools through video conferencing on Teachers’ Day tomorrow.
Teachers will be honoured for their outstanding contribution to the field of education. Each of them will be given a cash reward of Rs 21,000 and a certificate by the Chief Minister in a felicitation function to be held here.
According to the state government spokesperson Jaynarayan Vyas, Modi’s speech will be broadcast live in 7,600 primary schools and 4,391 secondary schools which have computers with LCD screens, 410 colleges and 90 self-financed institutes and 62 government polytechnics.
Modi’s address will also be broadcast live on 8000 e-gram panchayats and local cable services.
–PTI