Kannada teachers to be honoured in Mysuru | Mysuru News

Mysuru: In a bid to recognise and honour senior CBSE school teachers across Karnataka who inspire a deep interest in Kannada language, the Pariksha Spoorthi Foundation, in collaboration with district Kannada Sahitya Parishat, will host the state-level Pariksha Spoorthi Guru Shreshtha Award – 2025 ceremony in Mysuru.The prestigious event is scheduled for Sunday at 10am and will be held at the Navjyoti auditorium, JSS Women’s College, Mysuru.Instituted with the goal of promoting Kannada language at the school level, the award seeks to elevate the role of Kannada teachers and ensure the language receives its rightful place within the CBSE curriculum. The initiative is also a step toward preserving Kannada and instilling pride in students about their linguistic heritage.For this year’s awards, 170 Kannada teachers from different districts were selected. All awardees taught students who scored a perfect score in Kannada in the 2024 CBSE Class 10 examinations.The ceremony will be presided over by Gundlupet MLA Ganesh Prasad, while MLC B Vivekananda will inaugurate the event. Krishnaraja MLA TS Srivatsa will felicitate the awardees.The event is being organised under the guidance of Sri Niranjanamurthy, deputy director of the JSS Mahavidyapeetha College education division, and Maddikere Gopal, president of the Mysuru zilla Kannada Sahitya Parishat. Teachers and awardees from across Karnataka are expected to attend the event.The Pariksha Spoorthi Guru Shreshtha Award stands as a symbol of respect and recognition for the dedication of teachers who uphold and enrich Kannada education in CBSE schools.