Delhi Public School, Sector 40-C, Chandigarh

The school celebrated Republic Day. The event commenced at 10 am with the unfurling of the national flag by Principal Reema Dewan, followed by the singing of the national anthem. The celebration featured a series of performances, including a speech by Rishika Bhatia of Class X, highlighting the role of youth in strengthening the progressive India, and a medley of patriotic songs by the school choir. In her address, the principal emphasised the importance of Republic Day as a symbol of ‘Racing and Resilient India’. She said, “As a nation we are celebrating Swarnim Bharat- Virasat and Vikas, by scaling new heights of success and still remaining deeply rooted in our culture.” She asked the audience to uphold the values enshrined in the Constitution and work towards building a stronger, united nation. The event concluded by Avani Sehgal of Class XI, who expressed gratitude towards the guests, participants and organisers for making the celebration memorable.