State / NFTW National Foundation for Teachers Welfare Awards 2021 - Applications Schedule

State / NFTW National Foundation for Teachers Welfare Awards  2021 - Applications Schedule Rc.No.ESE02-29026/1/2021 /MC/2021  Dt:#ApprovedByDate#  School Education – Teacher’s Day Celebrations 2021 - State/NFTW Awards to the Teachers – Inviting nominations by the interested teachers – Instructions issued – Regarding.State NFTW Awards Schedule, Application, Selection Criteria 2021

State / NFTW National Foundation for Teachers Welfare Awards  2021 - Applications Schedule

Sub: School Education – Teacher’s Day Celebrations 2021 - State/NFTW Awards to the Teachers – Inviting nominations by the interested teachers – Instructions issued – Regarding.State / NFTW National Foundation for Teachers Welfare Awards 2021 - Applications Schedule
Ref: 
1. G.O.Rt. No. 434 Education (Ser. IV) Department, dt: 23.08.2000.
2. G.O.Rt. No.500 Education (Trg.I) Department, dt: 02.09.2002. 
3. G.O.Rt. No: 1111, Dt: 09.07.2020, Gen. Admn. (AR) Department. 
4. COVID Response Action Plan dated 04.05.2021.
5. G.O.Rt.No.429Health, Medical & Family Welfare Department, dt 09.08.2021

ORDER

All the District Educational Officers in the state are hereby informed that the STATE/ NFTW AWARDS function being organized every year on the eve of Dr. Sarvepalli Radha Krishnan’s birth day as the same is celebrating Teachers’ day (GURUPUJOTHSAVAM) to honour the Best Teachers/Meritorious Teachers on September 5th of every year, except for the last academic year due to Covid-19 pandemic as ordered by the Government in the reference 3rd cited.

2. The Government has decided to conduct the program for this year to felicitate the services of hard working teaching fraternity, strictly following the Covid-19 SOPs. Therefore, The District Educational Officers/Regional joint Directors of School Education in the state are requested to issue necessary instructions to all the teachers in their jurisdictions to apply for the State/NFTW Awards through the proforma prescribed which is appended to this memo through proper channel. The Awards are proposed to be given to the deserving teachers & Teacher Educators working under the following categories as detailed below:
Sl.No. - Name of the Category of the Teachers.
  • 1 The Headmasters of High Schools working under the State Government, Zilla Parishad, Municipal, I.T.D.A. and Aided.
  • 2 Headmasters working under A.P.R.E.I.S.
  • 3 Headmasters working under A.P.S.W.R.E.I.S.
  • 4 Headmasters working under A.P.T.W.R.E.I.S.
  • 5 School Assistants/Headmasters of Upper Primary Schools working under State Government, Zilla Parishad, Mandal Parishad, Municipal, I.T.D.A. and Aided.
  • 6 School Assistants of A.P.R.E.I.S. (T.G.T. & P.G.Ts.).
  • 7 School Assistants of A.P.S.W.R.E.I.S. (T.G.T. & P.G.Ts.).
  • 8 School Assistants of A.P.T.W.R.E.I.S. (T.G.T. & P.G.Ts.).
  • 9 Secondary Grade Teachers working in High Schools under State Government, Zilla Parishad, Municipal, I.T.D.A. and Aided Managements.
  • 10 Secondary Grade Teachers working in Primary, Upper Primary Schools under State Government, Mandal Parishad, Municipal, I.T.D.A. and Aided Managements.
  • 11 School Assistant (Telugu).
  • 12 Language Pandits (Telugu).
  • 13 Sanskrit Pandits Grade–I & II (Working in all Government managements except Societies).
  • 14 School Assistant (Hindi).
  • 15 Language Pandits (Hindi).
  • 16 School Assistant (Urdu).
  • 17 Language Pandits (Urdu).
  • 18 School Assistant (Physical Education)/ Physical Education Teachers.
  • 19 Craft/Music Teachers.
  • 20 Drawing Teachers.
  • 21 All Senior Lecturers in D.I.E.Ts., I.A.S.Es., C.T.Es. (State Government and Aided)
  • 22 Lecturers in Colleges of Physical Education.

3. It is further informed that, in addition to the above categories, the Government have decided to felicitate the certain outstandingly performing Mandal Educational Officers, Cluster Resource Persons and Librarians who strive hard for effective implementation of the flagship initiatives of the Government and rendered their remarkable services during this pandemic and succeeded to complete the 1st phase of Manabadi Naadu Nedu works with in stipulated time and to make them functional as a onetime measure.

4. Therefore the District Educational Officers, Regional Joint Directors of School Education, and Additional Project Coordinators in the State are requested to nominate the One Best Mandal Educational officer, One Best Head Master, One CRP and One Librarian from each district with the recommendations of District level selection committee duly evolving their performance in connection with the following parameters.

PARAMETERS For Selection of MEO, HM, CRP Librarian

1. The headmasters and teachers for their remarkable performance under Manabadi; Nadu Nedu, (Submission of bills in online, motivating the donors and getting donations to the schools, Motivated to the Artists for painting the school building with beautiful messages, Increased enrollment in last 2 years), 100% utilization of TMF/IMMS app, marking attendance in MDM (99%), Ammavodi Verification in time and having accuracy of data with 99%, and has rendered the service during the covid-19 by imparting the teaching with alternative methods like e lesson, online teaching, Reaching to the students in villages, certified by the committee.

2. The Active participation of MEOs for timely distribution of JVK, Ammavodi and Manabadi Nadu Nedu, TMF/IMMS app, Distribution of Text Books, JVK kits, Covid-19 SOPs management etc and other Schemes.

3. The Librarians/teachers for taking up We Love Reading, and integrating with Padhana Likhna Abhiyan.

4. The Cluster Resource Persons (CRPs) for enrolling 'Out of School Children' students, for mobilizing the PCs in Manabadi Nadu Nedu program, for distribution of Jagananna Vidyakanuka etc.

Selection Criteria for Head Masters/Teachers for State/NFTW Awards 2021

Eligibility Criteria:-
1. The Teachers/Head Masters/Teacher Educators who have completed 15 years of minimum service.
2. The Teachers/Head Masters/Teacher Educators who have selected for the District Awards previously.
3. The Teachers/Head Masters/Teacher Educators who have selected for State Awards earlier are not eligible.
4. The teachers who have charges/disciplinary proceedings/criminal cases are not eligible.

DISCTRICT SELECTION COMMITTEE:

1. District Collector represented by JC, Development of the district.CHAIRMAN
2 District Educational Officer CONVENOR
3 Principal of DIET MEMBER
4 Eminent Educationist or representative of an NGO MEMBER
5 Any other District Officer, MEMBER

5. The Selection Committees at District level should recommend the teachers duly evolving the performance of the teachers in the given areas of standards.

a. The Academic Standards of his Students.
b. Teaching Methodology being followed by the teacher. 
c. Innovation done by the teacher.
d. Special efforts of teacher to improve enrollment, and retention. e. Sincerity and Commitment towards the job, like regularity of attendance.

SELECTION CRITERIA FOR TEACHERS

6. The District Educational Officer shall place the proposals received through proper channel i.e. Mandal Educational Officers and Deputy Educational Officers and Principals of DIETs/IASEs/CTEs/College of Physical Education before the District Selection Committee for selection of the Best Teachers.

7. The recommendations regarding the selected teachers, which should not be more than one teacher from each category, shall be sent to the ofce of the Director of School Education duly filling the Certificate of antecedents and character, marks awarded to each nomination.

8. The District Selection Committee shall nominate the Teachers and Teacher Educators selected by them to the State Award and they will be honored with Gold Plated Silver Medal, a Shawl and a Merit Certificate at the State Function.

9. Incomplete and defective proposals shall be summarily be rejected by the District Selection Committees. If any District Committee sends particulars of more than one candidate in each category in deviation of the above instructions, all the nominations from those Districts will be rejected.

SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES:

10. The schedule of activities shall be as follows:
  • 1. Receipt of Applications from the individuals at the District Level. 29.08.2021 To 01.09.2021. ( 4 Days ) 
  • 2. Scrutiny & Finalization of Awardees at the District Level. 02.09.2021
  • 3. Submission of Final List to the O/O of DSE 03.09.2021
  • 4. State Function 05.09.2021
11. The District Educational Officers , Additional Project Officers of Samagra further requested to organize the teacher’s day celebrations at their jurisdictions in a befitting manner as per the existing practice without giving any scope for adverse remarks in selection of awardees and local protocol duly following, and strictly adherence to the Covid-19 SOPs.

12. The District Educational Officers in the state are requested to give wide publicity of the programme through News Papers or any other local mass media.

13. This should be treated as most urgent.
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