India, Aug. 14 -- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday distributed appointment letters to 1,368 newly recruited teachers at a state-level ceremony held at Bharat Mandapam. The new appointees include 1,015 Trained Graduate Teachers (TGTs), 236 Post Graduate Teachers (PGTs) and 117 music teachers, who will join government schools across the city.

Addressing the gathering, the Chief Minister said the appointment letters carried more than a job offer. She described them as a responsibility to shape the future of lakhs of children studying in Delhi.

She said Delhi was a city of dreams for people from across the country, and every child enrolled in a Delhi government school was a child of the city. Providing quality education, healthc...