Celebrate culture, diversity in schools: PM to teachers

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New Delhi, Sep 4: On the eve of Teachers’ Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday interacted with the winners of the National Teachers’ Award and urged them to celebrate the culture and diversity of different parts of the country in their schools.
In his interaction with the 75 award winners at 7, Lok Kalyan Marg, the prime minister appreciated the efforts of teachers in nurturing the young minds of the country.
He highlighted the importance of good teachers and the role they can play in shaping the destiny of the country, a statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said.
Modi also emphasised the importance of inspiring children by educating them about the success of grassroots achievers.
The prime minister talked about taking pride in local heritage and history, and urged the teachers to inspire students to learn about their region’s history and culture, the statement said.
Highlighting the strength of diversity in the country, he requested the teachers to celebrate the culture and diversity of different parts of the country in their schools, it said.
Discussing the recent success of Chandrayaan-3, Modi underscored the importance of encouraging curiosity in students about science and technology as the 21st century is technology-driven.
He also talked about the importance of skilling the youth and making them future ready.
Talking about Mission LiFE, a global plan of action aimed at saving the planet from the disastrous consequences of climate change, Prime Minister Modi discussed the importance of recycling as opposed to the use and throw culture. (PTI)

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