SAARC Education Award Collaboration with SAARC Journalist Forum & Rotary Club of Darjeeling

Shikshalaya stands as one of Nepal's esteemed educational monthly publications with an A-grade classification designated by the Nepalese Government. This magazine has been diligently committed toenhancing the educational landscape by consistently offering insightful content. It focuses on educational affairs, including expert opinions, interviews with education stakeholders, and features on educational institutions.

It is with great pride that we highlight the 16-year tradition of Shikshalaya magazine in recognizing educational excellence through awards bestowed upon educational establishments, visionary educational leaders, swell as dedicated educators, teachers, and school principals.
We are delighted to announce that this year, we are set to host the 'Learning Exchange Comprehensive Educational Symposium and SAARC Education Award' along with the 17th Educational Award ceremony in the Maldives.

The following nations are actively participating in the 'Learning Exchange Comprehensive Educational Symposium and Education Award':
• Nepal
• India
• Bhutan
• Bangladesh
• SriLanka

This SAARC Education Award event will witness the attendance of approximately 200 education entrepreneurs from the aforementioned countries, with a representation of 35 delegates from Nepal. Theprogram'skey objectives include:
• FosteringdiscussionsandinteractionsamongeducationalpractitionerswithinSAARCcountries.
• Encouragingtheadoptionofsuccessfulpedagogicalpracticesobservedduringthesymposium.
• Facilitating visits to model educational institutions in SAARC nations to learn and implement best practices.
• Showcasing the rich cultural heritage of SAARC countries.
• Promoting cultural exchange among participating nations.
• CultivatingharmoniousrelationshipsamongschoolsacrossSAARCcountries.
• Enabling knowledge sharing among students through technological means.
We are excited about the prospects of learning, collaboration, and cultural exchange that this event promises, ultimately contributing to the advance mentor education across SAAR nations.

Venue : St. Joseph's School, North Point, Darjeeling West Bengal, India 
Date : 9th September, 2023
Time : 4 pm 
Date : 10th  September , 2023
Venue : St. Paul School, Darjeeling West Bengal, India 
Educational Symposium [School visit and Learning Exchange Program ]
Time : 10 am 

Shyam Tandukkar Shikshalaya President announced press release through zoom meeting of SAARC Education Award-2023 Bangladesh, India ,Nepal ,Sri Lanka, Bhutan.

SAARC Journalist Forum Secretary General Md. Abdur Rahman, SAARC Journalist Forum Central Executive Member Prof. Smita Mishra, Grima Shrivastava, Syed Arif from Delhi, India participated in the zoom meeting. Senior Executive Member Lion A Z M Mainul Islam of Bangladesh Chapter, Kobita Thapa from Nepal and many more.