Teacher’s Day celebrated

By Our Correspondent
October 06, 2024
Federal minister for planning development Ahsan Iqbal addresses the Teachers Day ceremony at Model College for Girls F-11/3 on October 5, 2024. — INP

Islamabad : Islamabad Model College for Girls F-11/3 celebrated Teachers Day under the leadership of Principal Farah Hamid here on Saturday.

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Ahsan Iqbal, Minister for Planning Development and New Initiatives, graced the occasion along with Mohyudin Wani, Secretary for Federal Education and Professional Training. The event was attended by students, teachers, and educationists, who came together to honor the teaching profession in a spirit of admiration and gratitude. Students paid tribute to their teachers through songs, tableau performances, and heartfelt speeches.

In his address, Ahsan Iqbal emphasised the need for advancing education to meet the demands of the 21st century. He praised the various initiatives undertaken by the college, including the establishment of a library, a Mother-Child Health Care Centre, High tech IT lab,Gym, Podcast room, Art and a smart classroom. He also commended the Early Childhood Centre, designed for children aged 3 to 5, which reflects the institution’s dedication to modern education.

The minister acknowledged the vital role teachers play in shaping the future of the nation and announced a new initiative to reward outstanding teachers at the government level starting next year. The well-organised event concluded with a resounding appreciation for the teachers, marking the day as a true success.

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