The Takshila Inter-School Sports Meet 2024, hosted by DPS Pune on 21 and 22 November 2024, celebrated sportsmanship and camaraderie. The event brought together 12 schools competing in Slam Dunk (Basketball), Kick Off (Football), and Top Spin (Table Tennis).

The opening ceremony featured a prayer song, flag-raising, and an impressive march past by participating teams. The Head of the School, Ms. Amita Singh, welcomed the attendees and emphasized the holistic benefits of sports in her address. The Chief Guest Mr. Mahesh Jagtap, an experienced football coach, inspired participants with his insights on teamwork and resilience. He then declared the meet open. The excitement continued with thrilling matches in all the categories.

The concluding day was marked by the semi-finals and finals across Slam Dunk, Kick Off, and Top Spin categories. The DPS Pune teams demonstrated exceptional skill, teamwork, and dedication throughout the event. In all the categories, their performance was outstanding and they earned multiple accolades.

The closing ceremony honoured winners with medals and trophies, recognizing their skill and dedication. In her heartfelt speech, Ms. Singh applauded the athletes for their perseverance and sportsmanship, urging them to carry these lessons forward. The Sports Secretary, Aditya Parekh, expressed gratitude to all contributors and participants for their spirited involvement.

The meet concluded with the National Anthem. The entire event was a true reflection of the unifying power of sports.