Teachers Walk 8 Kms for Mid-Day Meal for Students
Teachers in Chhattisgarh walk for 8 kms everyday, to ensure that their students get the mid day meal.
Very often, teachers go out of their way to help their students. Here is one more incident where teachers have put in their effort to make their students' lives easy.
This happened in Balrampur district of Chhattisgarh. Balrampur is a very remote village. Teachers from this village walk 8kms everyday to carry the rations for the mid day meal for their students. The walk is extremely difficult. The teachers have to cross mountains and streams to reach their destination.
One of the teachers told the media that they want to ensure that the students get the mid day meal. They have also requested the government to build a road to their village.
B Ekka is the District Education Officer of Balrampur. He acknowledged the incident and told the press that he salutes the teachers for their hard work.
