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National Teachers’ Awardee Shri Vilas Ramanath Satarkar Felicitated at Dr. K. B. Hedgewar High School


Written by Intern Queeny George M.H , Team Allycaral

In a moment of pride for the education fraternity in Goa, Shri Vilas Ramanath Satarkar, Headmaster of Dr. K. B. Hedgewar High School, was felicitated by the Parent Teacher Association (PTA) and the school management for being conferred with the prestigious National Teachers’ Award.

📅 The felicitation ceremony was held on Monday, 8th September, at the school premises.

🎉 The celebration began with a grand welcome at the school entrance, where Shri Satarkar was greeted warmly by the PTA, students, and staff. A formal felicitation function followed, during which he was congratulated and honored by the PTA, management, and well-wishers for his outstanding achievements and contributions to education.

The event was attended by ex-PTA members and alumni, who shared their joy and pride in being part of the school’s journey under the leadership of Shri Satarkar. The gathering reflected the deep respect and admiration that the school community holds for its headmaster.

👩‍🏫 Shri Satarkar’s recognition with the National Teachers’ Award is a testament to his dedication, leadership, and vision in shaping the academic and personal growth of countless students.

This felicitation ceremony not only honored his achievement but also served as an inspiration for students, teachers, and the entire community, reinforcing the value of educators in building the nation’s future.

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Goa’s Pride: Vilas Ramnath Satarkar Receives National Teachers’ Award from President Droupadi Murmu


Vilas Ramnath Satarkar, Headmaster of Dr. K.B. Hedgewar High School in Cujira-Bambolim, Goa, has been conferred the National Teachers’ Award 2025 by the President of India, Droupadi Murmu.

The National Teachers’ Award recognises outstanding educators who demonstrate excellence in classroom teaching, commitment to innovation, and significant contributions to shaping young minds.

Satarkar has spent years in the service of education, not only leading a school but mentoring students, empowering fellow educators, and implementing pedagogical reforms that foster curiosity, character, and academic excellence.

His selection among the nation’s best teachers is a reflection of both personal dedication and the strength of Goa’s academic ecosystem. Under his guidance, Dr. K.B. Hedgewar High School has become known for holistic education that balances academics, values, and creativity.

For the students, staff, and community at large, this recognition is more than a medal—it’s a moment of pride and a reminder of how one educator can make a lifetime of difference.