School of Agriculture (SOA), Uttaranchal University, celebrated Teachers’ Day on 3rd September 2026 this year slightly ahead of the traditional date (of 5th September) to commemorate the birth anniversary of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, an eminent philosopher, educationist, and the second President of India.
The programme commenced with the ceremonial lighting of the lamp, followed by the welcome address by Prof. Rajendra Prasad, Director, School of Agriculture. He extended his greetings to the faculty members and students on this occasion and highlighted philosophy of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan. He emphasized the responsibility of teachers in nurturing critical thinking, values, and a spirit of lifelong learning among students.
The students presented cultural performances including, dance, singing, fun games, and drama act and through these they reflected their appreciation and respect towards the teachers. The active participation of faculty members and students added to the spirit of the celebration and made the occasion engaging and memorable.
The programme concluded with a vote of thanks proposed by Ms. Diksha Nautiyal, Coordinator, Cultural Committee, SOA, followed by refreshment for all.
