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DPS Jammu hosts two-day MUN conference to foster diplomacy, critical thinking | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Oct 24: Delhi Public School Jammu recently organized a dynamic two-day Model United Nations (MUN) conference, offering a platform for students from classes IX to XII to engage in meaningful discussions on international affairs and diplomacy. The event, held on October 19 and 20, 2023, was themed “Evince the Unspoken” and marked a significant educational milestone. The conference aimed to cultivate a rich educational environment, highlighting the dedication, intellect, and potential of participating students. It fostered constructive dialogues on global issues, promoted values of diplomacy and informed debate, and nurtured the development of future leaders. More than 80 students participated in the conference, demonstrating their enthusiasm for international relations, diplomacy, and critical thinking. They engaged in insightful debates on pressing global challenges such as climate change, human rights, and peacekeeping. These young leaders showcased well-researched and articulated arguments, underscoring their remarkable depth of knowledge. The conference featured various committees, each focusing on different agendas: 1. UNDP: Recent G20 conference and India’s presidency. 2. UNHRC: International legalization of LGBT rights and marital laws for Queer individuals. 3. AIPPM: Reasons behind India’s struggle to maintain double-digit GDP growth. 4. International Press Committee: Comprehensive coverage of all committees and events. The organizing committee, led by Sheen Wanchoo, Head Girl, and Director General MUN, worked tirelessly to ensure the conference’s success. Their dedication and meticulous planning contributed to a seamless and exceptional educational experience for all attendees. Kriday Misri, Rapporteur UNDP, and Aryan Verma, Member of the International Press Committee, presented a video snapshot of the two-day event, providing a visual recap. The conference recognized students who demonstrated exceptional skills and knowledge. In the AIPPM category, Jagrit Rajpal received recognition as the Outstanding Delegate, while Shivam Daffara was honored with an Honourable Mention. Charvi Gupta was verbally acknowledged for her remarkable contributions. In the UNHRC category, Darsh Kaul was distinguished as the Best Delegate, Prasann Sharma as the Outstanding Delegate, and Aarush Gandotra received an Honourable Mention. Verbal mentions were awarded to students representing various countries, including Spain (Ayn Bhola), Norway (Katyaini Pandotra), and the UK (Mayra Nargotra). Honourable Pro-Vice Chairperson, Dr. Kuwarani Ritu Singh Ji, commended the students for their dedication in understanding complex global issues and their commitment to finding diplomatic solutions. Honourable President-RCT, Sh. M.K Ajatshatru Singh Ji, and Honourable Director, Sh. S.S. Sodhi Ji, congratulated the students for their brilliant performance and extended their best wishes for future endeavors. The conference was inaugurated by Ms. Ruchi Chabra, Principal of DPS Jammu, who emphasized the significant role that MUN plays in enhancing students’ communication, research, and negotiation skills, among other qualities like empathy and compassion. The event included a mesmerizing group song and classical dance performance by students. Various school dignitaries, including Headmaster, Mr Ravi Kumar Kotroo, were present during the inauguration. The event concluded with a vote of thanks by Harihar Sharma, Head of the Organizing Committee, followed by the National Anthem and a group photograph celebrating the grand success of the MUN conference at Delhi Public School Jammu. |
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