Srinagar, Sept. 5 -- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday addressed the Teachers' Day event in Srinagar. The Lieutenant Governor paid tributes to great educationist and former President of India, Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, and felicitated the award-winning teachers from across Jammu Kashmir.

In his keynote address, the Lieutenant Governor highlighted the important reasons why the education system must focus on education for sustainable development and promote a deeper understanding of interconnectedness of existence among the young generation.

"The balance between economic growth and environment protection is the key for prosperity and social equity. Our education system should emphasize that our natural resources are finite and...