Imphal, Sept. 5 -- Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh presented the State Teachers' Awards 2026 to seven educators at a Teachers' Day function held on Saturday, recognising their contributions to the education sector.

Six of the awardees - Oinam Ranjit Singh, Salam Sunita Devi, R. K. Badal Singh, Hanjabam Sangeeta Devi, Phelim Keishing and Kakchingtabam Pramodini Devi received the honours in person at the ceremony.

The seventh recipient, M. Mangkhoneng Haokip from Tengnoupal district, attended the programme virtually and received the award through the Autonomous District Council (ADC), Tengnoupal.

Each of the seven teachers was presented with a cash award of Rs 50,000.

The ceremony began with Chief Minister Singh paying flo...