President Droupadi Murmu will present the National Teachers' Award 2024 today at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, in honour of 82 exceptional teachers.

• The ceremony coincides with Teacher's Day, celebrated annually on 5th September to mark the birth anniversary of Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan.
• The Ministry of Education stated that the award recognises teachers who have significantly enhanced the quality of education through their dedication and positively impacted their students' lives.
• The selection process for these awards was thorough, involving a transparent, online three-stage assessment.