AGARTALA | SEPTEMBER 5, 2026: On the birth anniversary of former President Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, the Department of School Education hosted the official 65th State-Level Teachers’ Day celebration with due dignity and solemnity at the Rabindra Satabarshiki Bhawan in Agartala on Saturday.
The state ceremony was formally inaugurated through the ceremonial lighting of the lamp by High Education Minister Kishor Barman, alongside senior administrative heads, educationists, and distinguished guests.
Prominent Dignitaries Present
The event brought together key administrative heads and policy leaders from the state’s education department:
- Kishor Barman: Minister for Higher Education, Government of Tripura.
- Animesh Debbarma: Director, Department of Higher Education.
- Ananda Hari Jamatia: Director for Kokborok, Minority & Other Languages, Higher Education Department.
- Sumit Roy Choudhury (IAS): Senior Administrative Officer.
- Lalnunneming Darlong: Director, State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT).
Key Program Highlights & Tributes
- Honoring Educator Contributions: Speakers praised the pivotal role of teachers in shaping moral values, academic standards, and future leadership among the youth of Tripura.
- Focus on Quality & Inclusive Education: Minister Kishor Barman emphasized the government’s commitment to upgrading school infrastructure, fostering Kokborok and minority language education, and implementing modern pedagogical standards across rural and urban schools.
- Felicitation of Outstanding Educators: As part of the state-level observances, exemplary school teachers and academic leaders were presented with awards and certificates for their selfless dedication to public education.
Statement by Minister Kishor Barman
Addressing the assembled teaching community at Rabindra Satabarshiki Bhawan, Higher Education Minister Kishor Barman highlighted the indispensable role of teachers in nation-building:
“Teachers are the true architects of our society. Beyond imparting textbook knowledge, they ignite curiosity, build character, and guide our children toward becoming responsible citizens. The state government remains dedicated to supporting our educators and elevating educational standards across every sub-division of Tripura.”
Event Summary
- Event: 65th State-Level Teachers’ Day Celebration.
- Organizer: Department of School Education, Government of Tripura.
- Venue: Rabindra Satabarshiki Bhawan, Agartala.
- Chief Guest: Kishor Barman (Minister for Higher Education).
- Key Attendees: Animesh Debbarma, Ananda Hari Jamatia, Sumit Roy Choudhury (IAS), Lalnunneming Darlong.
- Date: Saturday, September 5, 2026.
