Regional Tribal Talent & All-Community Teacher Honor Ceremony Held

Udaipur,  The 11th Regional Tribal Talent Honor and All-Community Teacher Pride Ceremony was held at Swami Vivekananda Auditorium, Mohanlal Sukhadia University Campus, with MP Dr. Mannalal Rawat as the chief guest and former MP Raghuveer Singh Meena presiding over the event.

Institution President Prabhulal Dendor welcomed all dignitaries and highlighted the institution's activities, urging continuous support for future programs. Vice President C.B. Meena presented the life story of Gondwana’s Queen Durgavati, emphasizing tribal identity. General Secretary Dr. Shankar Bamnia detailed the institution's major initiatives and outlined plans for constructing a coaching facility on the allocated land.

Talent is the Nation’s Heritage – MP Dr. Rawat

Addressing the gathering, MP Dr. Mannalal Rawat emphasized that talent is the nation's and society's heritage, and nurturing it is a collective responsibility. He encouraged the tribal community to draw inspiration from historical heroes and preserve their cultural legacy while advancing in various fields. He urged youth to focus on multifaceted skill development and contribute to society and the nation.

A Non-Political Honor Ceremony – Raghuveer Meena

Presiding over the event, institution founder Raghuveer Singh Meena highlighted the importance of non-political recognition programs for holistic community development. He stated that since 2011, the institution has been organizing this event without political bias, setting an exemplary model for others.

Former MP Arjunlal Meena encouraged community members to actively participate in such initiatives and contribute towards mainstreaming the tribal society.

Teachers & Talents Honored Across Nine Districts

In this grand ceremony, 60 teachers from Udaipur, Banswara, Dungarpur, Pratapgarh, Rajsamand, Bhilwara, Sirohi, Salumber, and Chittorgarh were conferred the Teacher Pride Honor for nurturing rural talent. Additionally, 581 tribal talents were recognized.

The prestigious "Shri Mangarh Dham Gaurav Award" was presented to Nilesh Charpota from Banswara, who completed a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering (Polymers) from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA and is now serving as an Assistant Professor there.

Prominent Awards Conferred:

Adikavi Valmiki Gaurav Award – Conferred on 18 talents who earned gold medals or Ph.D. degrees in university examinations.

Mewar Veer Rana Punja Bhil Talent Award – Presented to 83 individuals who secured positions in prestigious national/state-level services.

Veer Balak Eklavya Talent Award – Given to 198 students admitted to prestigious medical, management, and engineering institutions.

Shaheed Veer Bala Kali Bai Talent Award – Awarded to 171 students securing over 75% marks in secondary board exams.

Shaheed Nanakji Bhil Social Leadership Award – Bestowed upon 55 social workers contributing to community welfare.

Padma Shri Dhanurdhar Shri Limbaram Sports Excellence Award – Given to athletes who competed at international, national, or state-level and won medals in prestigious competitions.

Annual Souvenir Released

During the event, dignitaries unveiled the institution's annual souvenir "Udaan – Ek Prerna".

A highlight of the ceremony was 13-year-old cricket prodigy Sushila Meena. Additionally, a documentary film "Gaurav Ki Rahein" on youth career guidance was showcased.

Distinguished Guests & Participants

The event witnessed the participation of over 1,200 attendees, including:

Rajya Sabha MP Chunnilal Garasiya

Former MP Arjunlal Meena

Former IG T.C. Damor

Retired IAS Tarachand Meena

Former Pradhan Kanhaiyalal Meena

Institution Vice President C.B. Meena

General Secretary Dr. Shankar Bamnia

Treasurer Niranjan Daranga

Program Coordinators Bharat Parmar & Harish Rajani

Representatives from various communities

The grand ceremony successfully celebrated tribal and academic excellence, reinforcing a sense of community pride and achievement.