It is a matter of great pride for The Indian Community School, Kuwait (Senior) that its Principal Dr.V.Binumon was conferred with the National Award for Teachers- 2016 by the honourable Vice President, H.E.Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu in a ceremony held at Vigyan Bhavan on 5th September 2017.
The National Award is annually bestowed upon illustrious educationists from all over the nation to give public recognition for their meritorious achievements. The Award carries a certificate of merit, cash ward and a silver medal.National Teacher Award is an initiative of the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India and was instituted in 1958 in honour of Former President, Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan and is given away on 5th September (Teacher’s Day) every year.
The ICSK Senior fraternity on this momentous occasion honoured Dr.Binumon, for his fabulous achievement on 12th September 2017 in the presence of his family. The programme was organized in the school auditorium which was presided over by the Vice-Principal,Dr.Sam .T.Kuruvilla and attended by the H.R.Manager, Mr. Deepak and the ICSK Staff.
Dr. V. Binumon was felicitated with the ceremonial ‘ponnada’ and was also presented a bouquet of flowers for his wonderful achievement. Vice-Principal Dr.Sam .T.Kuruvilla, Staff Secretary Mr. George Swami, Heads of the Departments & Academic Coordinators congratulated him on this marvelous feat and spoke eloquently on his passion and diligence towards the field of education. They admired him for being conspicuously successful in creating a powerful impulse for development and progress & for consistently organizing programmes, projects and schemes that nurture learners to give them wings to soar while keeping their feet firmly rooted in the country’s rich and varied heritage. They enumerated that for all his innovative improvements and progressive up gradations, his personal and professional qualities, Dr.V.Binumon is now viewed as a trend setter within the circle of education. It was also emphasized that under his active, energetic and inspiring leadership, the school is making rapid progress in all spheres and has created innumerable benchmarks in every arena under his able stewardship.
In his address Dr.V.Binumon thanked the government of India and dedicated his award to the ICSK family. He also remarked that all the schools in which he had worked previously have also played an important part in this extraordinary accomplishment. He shared the details regarding the selection criteria for this remarkable feat and urged each and every one present to pursue their dreams by striving hard single-mindedly.
ICSK Senior fraternity cherishes this moment of glory and hopes that many more laurels and accolades would follow.