Gangtok, Sept 5 (PTI) – On the occasion of Teachers’ Day, Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang, on Friday, called upon educators to inspire students to grow into leaders and entrepreneurs who create opportunities for the community.
In a heartfelt message posted on social media, Tamang extended his warmest wishes to teachers across India, with a particular acknowledgment of the dedicated educators in Sikkim. "On this Teachers’ Day, I extend my warmest greetings to teachers across India, with a special salute to the dedicated teachers of Sikkim," he expressed.
Tamang highlighted the critical role that teachers play in Sikkim, molding students with values, knowledge, and resilience, thereby contributing to both personal and societal progress. "In Sikkim, teachers have been instrumental in nurturing the students with values, knowledge, and resilience and contributed in shaping both individuals and the collective progress of the state," he noted.
The Chief Minister emphasized that educators’ influence extends far beyond the confines of a classroom. "The teachers’ role goes far beyond classrooms as they build character, inspire confidence, and prepare responsible citizens for the nation and the world," Tamang said.
He encouraged teachers to continue forming strong connections with their students, inspiring them to be curious, creative, and innovative. "I urge our teachers to continue to foster strong bonds with their students, to encourage curiosity, creativity, and innovation, and to guide them into becoming leaders and entrepreneurs who create opportunities for others," he added.
Teachers’ Day commemorates the birth anniversary of educationist and former president Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan.
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