Inculcate hard work as a habit to succeed in life: Edn Minister at Sainik School, Imphal
Source: The Sangai Express / DIPR
Imphal, December 12 2018:
Education Minister Thokchom Radheshyam advised students to inculcate the habit of hard work and a strong determination to achieve their goals in life.
To accomplish aim in life, one must have a clear vision and learn how to attain it, he said.
The Minister was speaking at the opening ceremony of 44th Annual Athletic Meet, 2018 of Sainik School Imphal.
Encouraging the students, he said that fair play is more important than winning.
The meet, he added would provide a chance for the students to learn to work in team.
Every moment, he said, is very precious and the students should learn to cherish the moments.
Saying that education is not just about getting good marks, he appealed the teachers and parents not to give immense pressure to the children.
Such burden can hinder the growth and progress of the children, he said.
"Some may get success early and some may get it later but what is important is to provide the children a chance to grow, he said and urged the guardians to mentor and nurture the students to allow them develop the innate talents and creativity.
Thokchom Radheshyam, who is also a former student of the Sainik School, said that the contribution of the school in the field of education is commendable.
He added that whatever he has achieved so far is all because of the education he received and learned in the school.
The Minister also inaugurated the Kangla Dwar constructed at the school premise.
Token of appreciation were also handed to the teachers of the school.
Principal of the school D Shakhwar, Vice Principal Shreeprakash, teachers, students and guardians attended the ceremony.
The meet will conclude on December 16 .