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- President Droupadi Murmu will present the National Teachers Awards on September 5 at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi to 69 teachers — 48 school teachers and 21 from higher education institutions and polytechnics.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with the awardees on the eve of Teachers' Day at his residence.
- This year's higher education awards recognise teachers working in areas such as AI, drones for disaster response, climate technology, forensic science, sustainable design and Sanskrit scholarship.
- The awards highlight a shift in Indian higher education towards teaching that combines research with real-world problem-solving and community engagement.
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- Details of the September 5 award ceremony at Vigyan Bhawan and the PM's interaction with awardees
- Whether recognised work such as low-cost educational drones or the CCUS field lab is scaled up or adopted more widely
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