In Jammu and Kashmir, in a vibrant celebration of knowledge and mentorship, schools across the Jammu Division celebrated Teachers’ Day, honouring the relentless efforts and dedication of educators who shape the futures of countless students, thus encouraging the importance of educational support and recognising teachers as the backbone of the educational system. Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports that the day was filled with various activities, including cultural programs, debates, and art exhibitions showcasing students’ appreciation for their teachers. Special assemblies were held in schools where students expressed their gratitude through performances, poems, and heartfelt speeches.

In many schools, the senior class took on the role of teachers and conducted the activities throughout the day. The celebrations also saw a mix of games and interactive sessions in schools, showcasing the importance of teachers in students’ lives. Parents and members of civil society also joined in to show their support and gratitude towards teachers. Ashok Sharma, Director School Education Jammu, extended his heartfelt wishes to teachers throughout the division. He said that teachers play an unparalleled role in shaping the minds and futures of our generations. Their commitment to fostering an environment of learning and curiosity is commendable. He said the celebration is not only a recognition of the teachers’ hard work but also serves to motivate and inspire students to value education and the important role their teachers play in their lives.