INVESTITURE CEREMONY DPS RK PURAM 2023-24
“The art of communication is the language of leadership” – James Humes
The investiture ceremony of Delhi Public School R.K. Puram was held on Thursday, 10th August 2023. The Principal, Ms. Padma Srinivasan, Chief Guest, Mr. VK Shunglu, along with the Vice-Principals and the Headmistresses conducted the inaugural lamp lighting ceremony. This was followed by a captivating performance by the Western Choir, providing a harmonious start to the event.
A heartening moment followed as the Principal, Ms. Padma Srinivasan felicitated the esteemed Chief Guest. The Principal’s address followed and she encouraged the students to cherish their duties, upholding the school’s ethics. She emphasised on how the posts are not mere positions but also responsibilities.
The curtain rose on the rendition of Bernard Shaw’s play, Pygmalion, performed by the members of the Expressions Theatre Club. The play emphasised on the essence of determination and communication and gave us a glimpse into the representation of these values, receiving a standing ovation from the audience.
The vibrant play was followed by the much awaited award ceremony, lauding the school appointments. Badges were awarded to the Student Council members of classes VI to XI, followed by the class XII council comprising the Head Boys, Head Girls and Presidents of the Student Council.
The Chairman administered the oath of office to the new appointees, pledging them to serve the school before themselves and take up responsibilities selflessly, with passion and discipline. Subsequently, the chairman addressed the students, expressing how DPS RK Puram is a closely-knit family, one which never ceases to provide, and adapts to the continuous responsibilities that come its way.
The address was followed by the speeches from the newly elected student council. The council harnessed the power of communication to share their experience on the path towards leadership, and the core values of a leader.
The Principal, Ms. Padma Srinivasan, in her concluding address, brought the audience’s attention to the minute details that made the ceremony a success. The Vice Principal, Mr. Mukesh Kumar, congratulated the student leaders and proposed the vote of thanks, extending his gratitude to each member of the organising committee. The event came to a close with the school anthem, followed by the national anthem.
| NAME | SEC | POST |
| HEAD GIRLS | ||
| KAASHVI GOEL | P | HEAD GIRL |
| SPURTI NIMBALI | F | HEAD GIRL |
| TIA MEHTANI | O | HEAD GIRL |
| HEAD BOYS | ||
| T GANESHKRISHNA | T | HEAD BOY |
| VAIBHAV SAHNI | F | HEAD BOY |
| VIGAAS SINGH | S | HEAD BOY |
| PRESIDENT STUDENT COUNCIL- GIRLS | ||
| AANYA GUPTA | S | PRESIDENT STUDENT COUNCIL |
| RABIA WALI | W | PRESIDENT STUDENT COUNCIL |
| SRIPRIYA SINGH | U | PRESIDENT STUDENT COUNCIL |
| PRESIDENT STUDENT COUNCIL- BOYS | ||
| AADIBHAV PRASAD | G | PRESIDENT STUDENT COUNCIL |
| ABHYUDAY VADEHRA | Q | PRESIDENT STUDENT COUNCIL |
| KRISHIV KAPUR | F | PRESIDENT STUDENT COUNCIL |
HOSTEL COUNCIL
| HOSTEL (GIRLS) | ||
| POST | NAME | SECTION |
| HOSTEL HEAD GIRL | MANYA BANSAL | 12 O |
| HOSTEL VICE HEAD GIRL | GAURYA GUPTA | 12 L |
| HOSTEL (BOYS) | ||
| POST | NAME | SECTION |
| HOSTEL HEAD BOY | KAUSHAL JAIN | 12N |
| HOSTEL VICE HEAD BOY | AVI KANKANE | 12G |
| HOSTEL SECRETARY (BOY) | TANISHK AMAL | 12T |
SPORTS COUNCIL
| POST | NAME | SECTION |
| PRESIDENT | AADYA KASHYAP | 12B |
| PRESIDENT | ANIKA ARORA | 12S |
| PRESIDENT | AVNEET KAUR SANDHU | 12H |
| PRESIDENT | LAVANYA UPADHYAY | 12R |
| PRESIDENT | AMBER YADAV | 12L |
| PRESIDENT | CHIRAG KUMAR | 12M |
| PRESIDENT | SHIVANSH GUPTA | 12G |
CLASS XI STUDENT COUNCIL
| Name of the Student | Class-Section |
| AYESHA MALIK | XI L |
| MANNAT KAUR | XI E |
| MISHIKA KANSAL | XI G |
| NANDINI NATHANI | XI P |
| PLAKSHA DEVSHI | XI W |
| RITIKA TIWARI | XI W |
| SAANVI BAJAJ | XI R |
| SEHEJPREET KAUR | XI E |
| SHOBHINI KHANNA | XI J |
| SRISHTI SINGH | XI G |
| TANISHQA MANOCHA | XI C |
| TARAASHA KHANNA | XI Q |
| ABHIMANYU SHETTY | XI R |
| AVI ARYAN | XI F |
| CHIRAG MALHOTRA | XI Q |
| HARSHIT CHHALANI | XI E |
| PRAKHAR KHANDELWAL | XI H |
| RISHIT AGGARWAL | XI E |
| ROHAN GOEL | XI V |
| SAMAR DUHOON | XI P |
| SHAURYA DATTA | XI P |
| SOHAUM RODBORNE | XI V |
| VINAYAK BANSAL | XI J |
| VINAYAK RAJ | XI G |
CLASS X STUDENT COUNCIL
| Name of the Student | Class-Section |
| ASHWIKA RAWAT | X G |
| POORVI SHANKAR | X G |
| PUJA DEY | X D |
| SEHER ARORA | X E |
| VEDA DUA | X L |
| AKSHAT JAIN | X K |
| ARYAN PANDEY | X B |
| DARSH SIKKA | X L |
| NABHAY KHANNA | X M |
| SAMANYU SRIVASTAV | X E |
CLASS IX STUDENT COUNCIL
| Name of the Student | Class-Section |
| AHAANA PANDIT | IX M |
| DISHITA NEGI | IX M |
| SAMRIDDHI BHATIA | IX M |
| T MANASA | IX C |
| VAIDEHI SINGH | IX G |
| DEVASHISH BINDAL | IX I |
| PRATHAM BHALLA | IX M |
| RISHAV MUKHERJEE | IX I |
| SHASHANK ROY | IX E |
| TARUSH ARAN | IX M |
CLASS VIII STUDENT COUNCIL
| Name of the Student | Class-Section |
| AAIRA TALIKOTI | VIII E |
| AANYA AGGARWAL | VIII H |
| NANYA GUPTA | VIII I |
| PRAPTI MEHRA | VIII J |
| SARA DEY | VIII E |
| TWISHA GROVER | VIII K |
| AARAV SACHIN VIJAN | VIII C |
| ADHIRAJ JAIN | VIII K |
| JASJEEV KUKREJA | VIII J |
| MEDHANSH PANDYA | VIII K |
| RAKSHIT TOKAS | VIII H |
| SATVIK DAKSH GUPTA | VIII J |
CLASS VII STUDENT COUNCIL
| Name of the Student | Class-Section |
| AADYA BHASIN | VII G |
| ANYA GARG | VII D |
| ASTHA AGARWAL | VII B |
| RADHA CHAUDHARY | VII I |
| REYA GROVER | VII A |
| ANIRUDDHA GUPTA | VII H |
| KRISHNAV SINGH | VII J |
| SHAURYA TANEJA | VII G |
| VIRAAJ GUPTA | VII F |
| YUG CHOUDHARY | VII B |
CLASS VI STUDENT COUNCIL
| Name of the Student | Class-Section |
| AAHANA KHANNA | VI G |
| AARNA BHARDWAJ | VI J |
| AFIA | VI A |
| RIDDHIMA DALAL | VI C |
| SAMAIRA BHATIA | VI C |
| AARAV GUPTA | VI F |
| AKSHAT BHASIN | VI H |
| GAURANSH SAIN | VI C |
| SABIR GOSAIN | VI J |
| VIRAJ SONI | VI G |