Overview
- The School Education and Sports Department announced recipients of the Krantijyoti Savitribai Phule Rajya Shikshak Gungaurav Puraskar for 2024–25.
- The state will felicitate the awardees at a ceremony in Mumbai on September 22.
- Selections span 38 primary, 39 secondary, and 19 primary teachers from tribal areas, plus eight Savitribai Phule Ideal Teacher honorees.
- Two teachers received Special Recognition: Pranoti Bagde of Mohanlal Rudhwani Sindhi Hindi High School and Junior College in Nagpur, and Aruna Pawar of Zilla Parishad School, Anchande, Dhule.
- The scheme has operated since 1962–63, was renamed in 2021–22, and carries a cash award of Rs 10,000.