Mrs Rita Mane vice chairperson of Baster valley English medium school after completing tenure of 15 years of teaching in one of the reputed academy in Jagdalpur, Bastar. she is been associated with the children and understands the need of the significance of the health in the overall development of personality of a child. Being with children fascinates her and she loves their company; perhaps the reason that has kept her in the field of education for the past seventeen years in various schools across. Having taught children from diverse cultural backgrounds at various stages of their journey, Mrs Rita Mane easily adopted Philosophy of educating the children. She is committed to social, academic growth and development of every child through various media; be it books or drama, sports or other curricular activities.  Her warm and caring nature creates a classroom atmosphere that is stimulating, encouraging and adaptive to children’s needs.

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An avid reader of children’s literature, Soma enjoys writing poetry. Poetry is cathartic for her; it helps her in understanding children and their world better. She strengthens her connect with children also through singing and dancing, which are integral parts of her personality, hobbies that she has been nurturing since childhood. Through her guidance, she inspires children to develop values of self confidence, mutual respect and cooperation. Her Journey is particularly enriching and satisfying to us in the execution of any programmes though commercial or charity. She has been awarded “Best teacher” by various national and International organizations. She is also a recipient of awards by GAF/ICMR on international arena