DPS Commerce Fest 2019 – ‘A Battle of Wits’

The Annual Inter-DPS Commerce Festival-VANIJYA 2019 was held at DPS, Chandigarh on 16th of November, 2019 in the school premises. Around 200 students from 19 Delhi Public Schools from across the country were seen competing against each other, making it a great feat. The Chief Guest for the occasion Mr. Kumar Abhay lauded the efforts of the participants and congratulated the school for hosting up such a well-coordinated event.
The Commerce festival not only allows the students to explore their creative and business sensibilities but also promises a multitude of activities giving future business leaders a break-through from classrooms into the dynamic and competitive corporate world. The highlights of the festival were onsite events and online events like Spotlight-‘A Stand-up Comedy’, Freakonomics-‘A new-style intellectual rap’, Mergenture-‘Making the Dream Team’, Bizmania-‘A Business Quiz’ and Juggernaut-‘Economics based Scrabble’, all aimed at instilling a sense of understanding in the students regarding the functioning of the economy, business and commerce. Illustrious people from different fields adjudged the various events.
The Principal, Mrs. Reema Dewan said that DPS is committed to developing the minds of the students and giving them wings to realize their dreams. She said that this Commerce Fest – Vanijya 2019 was more than competition, it is the collaboration which saw the best of wits and brains battling to prove their mettle. She commended the efforts of everyone associated with the event in putting up a successful event of this magnitude.
The Valedictory and the Prize Distribution Ceremony commenced with a mesmerizing cultural extravaganza followed by the prize distribution ceremony. DPS Dwarka was awarded the overall best performance award for onsite events.
DPS Chandigarh bagged the second position. But, being the host school passed on the trophy to DPS Vasant Kunj.
Vanijya-2019 ended as a landmark success leaving students yearning for more.