Bandipora: Jammu and Kashmir Teachers Forum on Thursday organised an education conference in the Sumbal Sonawari area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district.
The conference themed as ‘New Education Policy -NEP and role of a teacher’ was organised in honour of a renowned teacher, educationist and socio-educational personality Haji Syed Sajjad.
Director School Education Kashmir Tasaduk Hussain and Principal Government Degree College Sumbal Professor Shabeena Shawl were in the presidium during the conference. Besides them, a large number of teachers, school children and other educational enthusiasts attended the conference.
Hajji Syed Sajjad of Sumbal Sonawari was honoured during the occasion on his attaining of superannuation. His role in the betterment of education, and literacy in Sonawari and Bandipora and his role in the welfare of the teacher community were highlighted by the speakers during the event.