By Mohd Suhail Abbasi
Dehradun, 17 Mar: Modern Public School, Shalimar Bagh, Principal, Dr Alka Kapur was felicitated at a ceremony held on the occasion of International Women’s Day, celebrating the spirit and achievements of women. The honour was conferred by Governor Lt Gen Gurmit Singh, who was the Chief Guest. The event was organised by the Confederation of Women Entrepreneurs on 14 March at the Lok Bhavan. The ceremony recognised the inspiring journeys and remarkable contributions of women leaders who continue to shape society with vision, resilience, and excellence.
This honour recognises Dr Alka Kapur’s exceptional contribution to the field of education and stands as a testament to her unwavering dedication spanning more than three decades. Her visionary leadership has played a pivotal role in shaping Modern Public School into a centre of academic excellence and holistic learning. She is deeply committed to nurturing young minds and fostering an inclusive environment that promotes progressive education for the benefit of future generations.
Expressing her gratitude, Dr Alka Kapur said, “With deep gratitude and a profound sense of respect, I feel privileged to receive this honour. Being recognised on a platform that celebrates the achievements of women across diverse fields makes this moment even more special. I extend my sincere thanks to the Governor of Uttarakhand and the Confederation of Women Entrepreneurs for recognising my journey in education. This recognition strengthens my commitment to continue working towards empowering young minds. I remain determined to further my efforts in building a more inclusive and progressive educational ecosystem.”
Established in 1971 by the Modern Public School Education Society, Modern Public School, Shalimar Bagh, is a leading co-educational senior secondary institution in Delhi, affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education. With modern infrastructure and an innovation-driven approach to learning, the school nurtures holistic student development under the leadership of Ajay Kapur and Dr Alka Kapur.
