It was no ordinary school function. On one stage sat together politicians, judges, police officers and academicians and on the other were young students giving electrifying performances.
The annual festival at RD Public Senior Secondary School in West Delhi’s Krishan Vihar on Saturday turned into a gala event with All India Congress Committee general secretary Ahmad Patel emphasising that in order to keep pace with the progress being made world over, it was very essential to impart education to children across the country. there was an urgent need to upgrade the education system for overall growth of students across the country.
School founder Jai Kishan said he had set up the school 32 years ago not as a business endeavour but as a mission to impart good values and education to the students. He said his aim would be to provide the best of education to economically weaker sections of the society. He said whatever profit he makes from the school, he spends the same for the welfare of the poor in his Sultanpur Majra constituency.
Among those who attended the function were joint commissioner of police Sanjay Singh, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University’s finance controller S K Tanwar. several Congress and BJP corporators, judges, academicians and social activists.
During the cultural show, students dressed in colourful attires did some electrifying performances. While some danced to the tune of Punjab’s popular Bhangra, others shaked their legs on some Bollywood numbers.
A young girl stunned one and all by answering questions ranging from number of earthquakes which rock the world every year to the properties of the best fruit available in the world.