STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: JKMUN-2024 witnessed the congregation of the MUNers from the top notched CBSE schools to simulate the United Nations and discuss various agendas in multiple Committees.
More than 250 delegates from Jammu region and Udhampur are attending this three-day JKMUN, which is a unique platform of the students, for the students, and by the students.
The inaugural ceremony of JK MUN started with full enthusiasm in the Nelsum Exquisite Millennium Hall of JK Public School, Kunjwani.
The Chief Guest on the occasion was prominent leader of Jammu, Sham Lal Sharma. The ceremony began with the lighting of sacred lamp.
Other dignitaries present on the occasion were Chairman JK Educational Society Raj Daluja, Director Shashi Choudhary, Principal Rajesh Rathore, Vice Principal Roopinder Kour and School Coordinator Inderjeet Kour.
Director JK Educational Society, Shashi Chaudhary extended a warm welcome to the distinguished invitees, escort teachers and brilliant MUN enthusiasts. She highlighted the salient features of this debate format, which broadens the perception of participants and provide them with a creative platform to showcase their inherent as well as acquired skills.
It was followed by the School Song. The School Choir mesmerized everyone by singing a patriotic song in their soulful voice. A foot tapping dance by Pratiksha and her team cast a spell on the audience .
Amidst thunderous applause, the Chief Guest handed over the gavels to the Chairpersons of various Committees.
While addressing the gathering, Sham Lal Sharma invoked students to think big to achieve big in life. Later he was felicitated by the Chairman, JK Educational Society Raj Daluja.
The Director General of JK MUN, Saransh Kapoor gave the opening speech. Since it is a student-driven activity, all the students worked diligently to make it a successful event under the mentorship of the Principal Rajesh Rathore.
The 3-day MUN Session will witness rounds of vigorous debates, discussions and diplomacy across all Committees and will conclude with a very elaborate prize giving ceremony.
The ceremony on first day of the session culminated with the address of the Secretary General, Adit Sharma, which was followed by the group photograph and National Anthem.
JKMUN is an effort that has been initiated by JK Public School Kunjwani to make the students aware of the fast-changing geo-politics, social and environmental scenarios.
Apart from debates, discussions and diplomacy, this platform is committed to provide an opportunity to the students from diverse cultural backgrounds to create life-long camaraderie and
friendships.