Dharamshala – The Central Tibetan Schools Administration (CTSA) conferred the Incentive Awards for the year 2007 for meritorious services to teaching and non-teaching staff categories, at the 20th meeting of institutional heads and rectors held at its headquarters in Delhi, on 28 May.
The awardees in the teaching staff were Wangchuk, post graduate teacher at Central School for Tibetans (CST) Darjeeling, V. Madhusoodanan, headmaster of Primary School at CST Mundgod, P.N. Pandey, wood craft instructor at CST Mussoorie and Lobsang Dolma, PRT at CST/CVP Bylakuppe.
Among the non-teaching staff, R.K. Pathak, assistant at CST Mussoorie and J.M. Naik, sweeper cum watchman at CST Mundgod received the awards.
CTSA Chairman Mr S.C. Khuntia, who is also the joint secretary of the Ministry of Human Resource Development, presented the awards.
The award consists of a plaque, a certificate and a token amount of Rs 5000 along with a shawl.
Other officials present at the ceremony were CTSA Director Vineet Joshi, Kalon Tempa Tsering, representive of His Holiness the Dalai Lama in New Delhi, education officers, Tashi N. Rikha, additional secretary of the Department of Education, and Education Officer Tsering Phuntsok.
Ven Karma Gelek Yuthok, secretary of the Department of Education, Central Tibetan Administration delivered a keynote address on ‘Spirit of Education and Its Methodology: A Tibetan Perspective’, on the second day of the meeting cum workshop on National Curriculum Framework 2005, jointly conducted by National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) from 28 to 30 May.
Report filed by Tsering Phuntsok, education officer, Department of Education, CTA
