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DPS Chandigarh hosted the Annual Inter-DPS Environment Festival– El Entorno on August 22nd and 23rd, 2025 under the aegis of The Delhi Public School Society. More than 200 students from 19 Delhi Public Schools from across the country competed against each other in multiple, highly challenging online and onsite events. Mrs Reema Dewan, Director, Delhi Public School, Chandigarh inaugurated the two-day festival. On the second day, Ms. Anindita Mitra IAS, Administrative Secretary, Higher Education & School Education, Punjab was the Chief Guest.
The festival is an endeavour to give students a platform to convey a strong message of environment protection and sustainability. The online events included Recreating Nek Chand, Gene-ius Farming among others to test the consciousness and understanding of the Sustainable Development Goals. In the category of onsite events, DPS Chandigarh witnessed the confluence of creativity and ingenuity in events like Jute Jamboree (Calendar Creation), Greenovation (App Making) Trash Bots(Puppetry), Neo Gaia(Exhibition) and Silencio Verde (Mime)all aimed at promoting and encouraging awareness about the crucial role of humans to respect, protect and preserve the natural world.
(SUBHEAD)Director, Mrs. Reema Dewan said that DPS Chandigarh is the trailblazer of critical and creative learning and vanguard of the educational motto of the DPS Society. In her address, she urged the students to realise the urgency of sustainable development and how important environment concerns are, to secure a healthy and sustainable future.
The Chief Guest, in her speech, reiterated the environment concerns as the need of the hour and how the awareness creation ought to be translated into action. She congratulated on the endeavor of bringing the issue of environment to the center stage with such creativity.
The event ended with an invigorating valedictory function with DPS, R.K. Puram bagging the overall trophy.