On the occasion of Guru Purnima, Deccan Education Society’s English and Semi-English Medium School, Shirur, organized a heartfelt Pādya Pujan ceremony where students worshipped the feet of their parents. The program aimed to instill in students the values of Indian culture and the significance of Matru-Pitru Pujan – honoring one’s mother and father. The event created an emotional and reverent atmosphere on campus.

Dignitaries present for the occasion included:

1. Shri. Laxman Mhaske – Retired Teacher, Rayat Shikshan Sanstha & Yoga Guru

2. Shri. V. D. Kulkarni – Former Headmaster, Vidyadham Prashala

3. Shri. Vijayendra Gadre – Former Director, Agricultural Produce Market Committee

4. Mrs. Ashwini Bole – Vice-President, School Parent-Teacher Association

5. Dr. Sameer Onkar – Principal, DES English & Semi-English Medium School, Shirur

Speaking on the occasion, the dignitaries appreciated the school’s initiative to blend cultural values with education and encouraged students to respect and serve their parents. The program was well-attended by parents, teachers, and students.