The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will be conducting the Teachers Award 2019-2020 function on Wednesday, September 9.

The function will be held virtually via video conferencing and will be streamed live at 1 PM on various social media platforms from the conference room in Shastri Bhawan, Delhi.

"The Board shall be holding 'CBSE Teachers Award 2019-20' function virtually on 9 September 2020 at 01:00 PM from Conference Room No. 112-C, Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi," the official notice reads.

All the teachers and staff of the CBSE affiliated schools will be able to participate in the function virtually.

Around 39 teachers/principals across the country will be felicitated to recognize their contribution to the field of education.

Education minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank will be the chief guest of the programme and he will confer the awards to the awardees. A short film on the awardee teachers and their work will also be shown in the virtual function.

The live streaming of award ceremony can be accessed on the official websites of CBSE, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Youtube.