DPS, Chandigarh is committed to think anew and act anew. Transforming the learners into persons of competence, compassion and character, the institution hosted TEDX Youth on 10th November, 2022 with a rendezvous of prominent professionals, educators, environmentalists, activists and artists.
In her opening address, the Principal, Ms. Reema Dewan validated the need of providing global exposure to the students, ensuring exploration and introspection along the journey of education. She also thanked the gathering for being a part of this mega event.
Mr. Vinay Pratap Singh, IAS, District Magistrate and Deputy Commissioner Chandigarh, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. Infusing the spirit of the day with his motivating words, he reiterated the importance of public speaking and emphasized on the need to nurture regional languages.
The gathering witnessed a galaxy of eight speakers from diverse fields who shared their inspiring ideas. Mr. Amandeep Thind, an International Speaker, Trainer, Author and Empowerment Coach, set the ball rolling by sharing his secrets of winning. Speaker 2 of the day Mr. Abhishek Gupta, Founder of ‘High School Moms’, spoke on the importance of scheduling priorities. Being in sync with the tide, Mr. Amit Hans, a successful entrepreneur, spoke about being purposefully conscious of one’s psychology and philosophy in life.
Ms. Rhythm Singh Randhawa, ‘former Miss Punjab’ shared her insightful experiences. Designated as the ‘Mentor of Change’, Mr. Saurabh Nanda, highlighted the importance of mental health and awareness. Mr. Gagandeep Singh, an acclaimed author and Mr. Ankit Chhabra carried forward the torch of erudite thinking/ learning whilst igniting the young minds. The event also included a video speech by an eminent environmentalist, Mr. Kalyan Akkipeddi, who is the living example of how simple acts make big impacts in saving environment.
In keeping with the spirit of the mega event, the Dipsites regaled the audience with ‘Gangastuti’, a mesmerizing performance.