News and Events
Camp at DES Murlidhar Lohia Matrimandir School
DES Murlidhar Lohia Matrimandir School organized health camp on the occasion of International Women's Day. Rajshree Thakar, Ashok Palande, Sameer Rupde, and 'Apalki' joined hands to raise awareness.Eye exams and health checks were conducted. HM Madhuri Barve led the event with teachers and volunteers.
Marathi Bhasha Gaurav Din Celebrated at Hindustan Antibiotics School Pimpri, Pune
Hindustan Antibiotics School Pimpri, Pune celebrated Marathi Bhasha Gaurav Din, by shaping seats like books, inviting immersion in Marathi literature. Participants indulged in the richness of Marathi language, honoring its cultural significance and literary heritage
Commending Legacies: Celebrating Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and Param Pujya Golwalkar Guruji Jayanti at Madhav Sadashiv Golwalkar Guruji Vidyalaya
19 February 2024 : DES's Madhav Sadashiv Golwalkar Guruji Vidyalaya celebrated the auspicious occasions of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti and Param Pujya Golwalkar Guruji Jayanti with great reverence and enthusiasm. Students and faculty alike commemorated the birthdays of these remarkable figures, honouring their legacies of leadership, valour, and wisdom. Through various activities and ceremonies, the school community paid tribute to the indomitable spirit of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and the profound teachings of Param Pujya Golwalkar Guruji. These celebrations serve as poignant reminders of the rich cultural heritage and ideals that inspire and guide the school's ethos.
Namsha @125 : A Centenary History Book Unveiled at Grand Ceremony by a Navin Marathi Shala,Pune
2 January 2024 : Navin Marathi School, Pune celebrated its centenary silver jubilee by unveiling the school history book, "Namsha @125." Chaired by Pramod Rawat, Chairman of Deccan Education Society Governing Body and Council, the event featured key figures such as DES Secretary Dhananjaya Kulkarni and Vice Chairman Advocate Ashok Palande, Dr.Sharad Kunte, Dr. Swati Joglekar, Ms. Prajakta Pradhan, Mrs.Umranikar. Modi Lipi expert Ponkshe was also present on this occasion.The book, a historical treasure, includes signatures of notable figures like Maharshi Dhondo Keshav Karve and a photograph capturing Governor Sir Wilson's visit in 1924. It meticulously chronicles 125 years of the school's evolution, from Holkar Wada to its current structure, and highlights the contributions of principals, scholarship recipients, and distinguished students, creating a vivid portrayal of the school's journey.
"Namsha @125" stands as a testament to the rich legacy of Navin Marathi School, encapsulating its essence and milestones. This visually compelling book is not just a commemoration of the past but a celebration of the vibrant history that has shaped the institution into what it is today, fostering a sense of pride among former students, teachers, and the broader community.
DES Interschool Athletics Sport Meet 2024 At Sangli
12 January 2024 : The DES Interschool Athletics Sport Meet 2024 was an electrifying showcase of youthful athleticism and spirited competition. Over two days in Sangli Maharashtra, 315 girls and 420 boys from 17 DES-affiliated schools converged to exhibit their prowess across a spectrum of track and field events. From blistering sprints like the 100m dash to gruelling tests of endurance such as the 3000m run, every participant exemplified determination and resilience.
The atmosphere crackled with excitement as athletes pushed their limits, striving for personal bests and coveted championship titles. Amidst the thrill of competition, the values of sportsmanship and camaraderie shone brightly, fostering an environment of mutual respect and encouragement. As the sun set on the final day, triumphant winners emerged, celebrated not only for their achievements but also for their unwavering dedication to the spirit of the sport.
The event's success owes much to the guidance of respected figures and the unwavering support of spectators, whose enthusiasm fuelled the athletes' aspirations. The DES Interschool Athletics Sport Meet 2024 stands as a testament to the transformative power of sport, igniting passions, forging bonds, and inspiring greatness in the hearts of all who participated.
International Strategic Conclave on Indian Knowledge Systems at DES Pune University
14 December 2023 DES Pune University : The International Strategic Conclave on Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) held on 14-15 December, 2023 at DES Pune University was a pivotal event jointly organised by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, and Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi. The conclave successfully laid the foundation for a comprehensive national vision for IKS, envisioning its role in the contemporary educational landscape.
The conclave witnessed active participation of 80 esteemed scholars and experts in IKS including Prof. D. Venkat Rao (Prof. Emeritus, English & Foreign Language University (EFLU), Hyderabad), Prof. Neeraja Gupta (Vice Chancellor, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad), Prof. Mohan Raghavan (IIT Hyderabad), Prof. Ram Sharma (Director, IKS Center, Indus University, Ahmedabad), Prof. Jyotirmay Tripathi (IIT, Madras), Mr. Deepak Singhal (IAS; Retd. Chief Secretary, U.P), Mr. Kalyan Vishvanathan (President of Hindu University of America (HUA), Orlando Florida), Prof. Mahadevan (IIM, Bangalore) and Prof. Nagraj Paturi (Director, Indic Academy, Hyderabad).