Baramulla: The Jammu & Kashmir Teachers Association (JKTA) Baramulla organized a one-day programme titled “Role of Teachers in Society – A Tribute to the Excellence, Dedication and Commitment of Our Best Teachers”, with the participation of prominent personalities and teachers from across District Baramulla.
The programme was attended by Mr Javid Hassan Baigh, MLA Baramulla; Adv. Irfan Hafeez Lone, MLA Wagoora-Kreeri; ADDC Baramulla; Mr Shah Fayaz, Chairman JKTA; Mr Iftikhar Bashir, Deputy CEO Baramulla; Mr Hatim Qayoom, General Secretary JKTA; Mr Mohd Rafiq Rather, Former EJAC President; Mr Sherjeil, Principal GHSS Baramulla; Adv. Mursalin, besides other dignitaries, social representatives and teachers.
In his welcome address, Mr Mushtaq Ahmad Bhat, District President JKTA Baramulla, highlighted the vital role of teachers in shaping society and building responsible and enlightened citizens. He appreciated the dedication and commitment of teachers, particularly those working under challenging circumstances.
MLA Baramulla Mr Javid Hassan Baigh appreciated the contribution of the teaching fraternity towards society and emphasized the need to respect and strengthen the role of teachers in the education system. He also stressed the importance of dedication, professionalism and commitment towards students.
Chairman JKTA Mr Shah Fayaz highlighted the importance of teachers’ dignity and professional commitment, appreciating JKTA Baramulla for organizing the programme. General Secretary JKTA Mr Hatim Qayoom and Deputy CEO Baramulla Mr Iftikhar Bashir also spoke about the important role and responsibilities of teachers in ensuring quality education.
Principal GHSS Baramulla Mr Sherjeil appreciated the initiative and said that teachers are nation builders who can contribute to society in numerous ways. Former EJAC President Mr Mohd Rafiq Rather also addressed the gathering.
The programme also witnessed the felicitation of teachers for their exemplary dedication, commitment and excellence in professional responsibilities.
On the occasion, Mrs Saima Tahir launched her book “Mothers Are Not Allowed to Take Rest”, a touching story centred on the relationship between a mother and her child.
The programme concluded with JKTA Baramulla reaffirming its commitment towards promoting the dignity, welfare and professional interests of the teaching fraternity and strengthening the education system.
Issued by:
Press & Publicity Wing
Jammu & Kashmir Teachers Association, Baramulla
