Singh, a primary teacher at a North Delhi Municipal Corporation school in Adarsh Nagar, is among the 47 teachers selected for the national teachers’ award 2020. Surender Singh, a primary teacher at a North Delhi Municipal Corporation school in Adarsh Nagar, is among the 47 teachers selected for the national teachers’ award 2020. The teachers apply for the award online and get shortlisted at three levels - district, state and national. The department of school education and literacy of the education ministry constitutes an independent jury at the national level to select the awardees. This year, 153 teachers were shortlisted and 47 of them were selected for the award.

Source: Hindustan Times August 24, 2020 03:41 UTC