Date:02/01/2009 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2009/01/02/stories/2009010250390200.htm

Tamil Nadu - Coimbatore

Award for Principal

Staff Reporter

HONOUR: R.V. Baskar, Principal, RVS College of Arts and Science, receiving the ‘Rashtriya Vidya Saraswati Puraskar’ from G.V.G. Krishnamurthy, former Election Commissioner (right),in New Delhi.

COIMBATORE: R.V. Baskar, Principal, Rathinavel Subramaniam College of Arts and Science, Sulur, has been conferred the “Rashtriya Vidya Saraswati Puraskar”.

The award has been instituted by the International Institute of Education and Management in association with the Indian Solidarity Council. Mr. Baskar is among the 20 recipients to receive the award. G.V.G. Krishnamurthy, former Election Commissioner, Government of India, gave away the award, at a function held in New Delhi recently.