Karnataka Teachers Can Now Use 'Tr' Prefix, Says CM Shivakumar

Karnataka allows ‘Tr’ prefix for teachers, calls them society’s ‘pillars’

Chief Minister D K Shivakumar said the government wants to recognise teachers’ contribution to the progress and educational uplift of society.

Distinct identity: Like Dr and Prof, Tr for teachers; CM DK Shivakumar makes big announcement for Karnataka teachers

Shivakumar said every doctor, engineer, farmer, officer, entrepreneur and leader had a teacher behind them who first recognised their potential and showed them what was possible.

Karnataka teachers can now prefix ‘Tr’ to their names on the lines of ‘Dr’ and ‘Prof’

Karnataka teachers can now use the prefix 'Tr' before their names, recognizing their vital contributions to society and education.

A mark of respect: Karnataka allows teachers to use 'Tr' prefix

Karnataka has allowed teachers to use the prefix 'Tr' before their names from Teachers' Day. The move seeks to give educators formal professional respect and underline their role in shaping society.

Karnataka Teachers Can Now Use ‘Tr’ Prefix Before Names, Says CM DK Shivakumar | 📰 LatestLY

Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar announced on the occasion of Teachers' Day that teachers in the state can now use the prefix 'Tr' before their names as a mark of respect for their contribution to society. 'A society that honours its teachers honours its own future,' he said. 📰 Karnataka Teachers Can Now Use ‘Tr’ Prefix Before Names, Says CM DK Shivakumar.

Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar announces ‘Tr’ prefix for teachers on Teachers’ Day: 'They truly earned this'

The prefix is similar to professional titles such as ‘Dr’ for medical doctors, ‘Er’ for engineers and ‘Prof’ for professors.