Education and Tourism Award Distribution by PP Prasai Foundation

Late Shyam Bahadur Pandey was posthumously honored with the PP Prasai Tourism Lifetime Achievement Award by Education, Science and Technology Minister Bidya Bhattarai at a ceremony held in the capital for his contribution to Nepal's tourism business for nearly five decades.

Pandey is the former president of Hotel Association Nepal, the founder of Shangrila Hotel and a leading figure in the Nepali tourism sector. Likewise, Prasad Dahal, the matriarch of Fikkal Secondary School in Koshi Province, and Janata Secondary School from Madhesh Province, won the Outstanding Teacher Award of Rs 50,000-2081 this year. School, Ram Kripal Mahato of Siraha, Ambika Dhital of Mahendragram Secondary School from Bagmati Province and Santosh Acharya of Machhapuchhre Secondary School from Gandaki Province were also honoured.

Similarly, Kalika Manavijjana Secondary School from Lumwini Province, Yuvraj Kandel from Butwal, Amarjyoti Secondary School from Karnali Province, Ashok Kumar Rai from Surkhet and Chandrakala Dawadi from Saraswati Secondary School from Sudurpaschim Province have also been awarded the Outstanding Teacher Award of Rs 50,000-2081. ;.

Minister Bhattarai presented the incentive award to the National Basic School at the ceremony. Every year, the foundation has been providing one lakh cash along with the National Excellent School Award to teachers who have made special contributions in the field of education .

by asking for applications from all over the country based on the teacher's teaching style, child psychology, their understanding of students' needs, their commitment to education, their creativity, their relationship with parents and society, and recommendations from local parents and communities, including education experts, former teachers, former administrators, in the field of education. A judging committee of representatives of active organizations and prominent people recommends the foundation for the award.

This award has been established in honor of Prajapati Prasai to provide proper respect and encouragement to teachers who provide the light of education to students throughout their lives and to encourage those who want to enter the teaching profession.

foundation was established on February 6, 2067. Prasain died on 20th August 2056 at Dahchowk, Kathmandu in an air accident of Nikon Air, which was coming from Pokhara to Kathmandu.