"Leadership is the capacity to transform vision into reality"
Delhi Public School Civil Lines, Aligarh, proudly hosted the Investiture Ceremony for the academic session 2025-26 on July 30, 2025. The event marked the official induction of the newly elected Student Council, symbolizing the dawn of a new era in leadership and responsibility.
The ceremony commenced with the solemn lighting of the ceremonial lamp, dispelling darkness and ushering in wisdom. This was followed by a soul-stirring Saraswati Vandana and classical dance -Mangalacharan, invoking divine blessings. The esteemed presence of the Chief Guest, Dr. Rakesh Kumar Singh, Basic Shiksha Adhikari (BSA), Aligarh, Ms. Arti Jha, Principal, Delhi Public School Aligarh, and Mr. Brij Mohan, administrative officer of Delhi Public Schools, Aligarh, added grandeur to the occasion. They were warmly felicitated with mementos by our revered Principal, Ms. Simran Sadhwani.
The highlight of the ceremony was the felicitation of the newly elected Student Council members, who were honoured with sashes and badges. The event was enlivened by captivating cultural performances, including a melodious group song, an enthralling instrumental performance, and a vibrant Kathak fusion dance that celebrated the spirit of leadership and tradition.
The oath-taking ceremony was a poignant moment, where the council members pledged to uphold the values of the school with integrity and dedication. The newly elected President Boy and President Girl delivered inspiring speeches, expressing their commitment to lead by example.
The Chief Guest, Dr. Rakesh Kumar Singh, blessed the students and encouraged them to pursue excellence and contribute meaningfully to society. He emphasized the importance of diligence, advising students to study for minimum twelve hours a day and strive to become good human beings.
The Principal's concluding remarks offered words of wisdom and encouragement for all. The ceremony concluded with a formal Vote of Thanks delivered by the Head Boy, acknowledging the efforts of teachers, students, and dignitaries. The event ended on a patriotic note with the National Anthem.
The Investiture Ceremony was a memorable occasion that inspired a sense of responsibility, pride, and leadership in every student present, setting the tone for a promising academic year.