Investiture Ceremony at DPS Chandigarh

The Investiture Ceremony for the session 2015-16 was held on 31st July, 2015 to administer the oath of office to the new Student Council. The newly appointed members of the Interact Club were also inducted ceremoniously.

Shri R.P. Upadhyay, IGP, U.T. Chandigarh presided over the ceremonial investiture. The event was graced by Guest of Honour, Mr. D.P. Singh, President, Rotary Club of Chandigarh, Intl. District 3080 and other eminent Rotarians.

The ceremony was traditionally initiated with the lighting of the lamp followed by a short cultural programme that included the auspicious Ganesh Vandana, seeking wisdom and divinity and a group song enthusing patriotism. A visual presentation to inspire our young leaders was the highlight of the show. A ‘Nukkad Natak’ was staged highlighting the theme of ‘Leadership’.

The honoured guest administered the Oath of office and gave away the badges to all members of the Student Council. He appreciated the programme and said that Investiture Ceremony is a milestone event of the school. He praised the council for the impeccable march past.

Principal, Mrs. Reema Dewan dedicated the Investiture Ceremony to our former President Late Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam. In her address, she reminded the council that Leadership is not just about authority but responsibility, accountability and action. She asked them to learn more and do more not only in terms of quantum but also quality to bring about the desired changes in the society.