Patiala, October 17 - DAV Public School Patiala has hit another target. Its students won the "Youth Ideathon Award" for the fourth time. "Youth Ideathon 2024" has proved that India's school students are full of ideas and potential. To provide children with the right tools and opportunities to turn their ideas into reality, these competitions are about building a strong, self-reliant India powered by young entrepreneurs.
 The Youth Ideathon also presents awards to recognize the efforts of school principals who have turned their schools into hubs of innovation and entrepreneurship. It was a proud moment for the school when Principal Vivek Tiwari, head of the institution, was honored with the Principal's Award in Financial Literacy out of three principals in the Northern Region. It is a matter of pride that Mrs. Upasana Madan (In charge Design, Thinking and Innovation Cell) was honored with the Teacher of Innovation Award in the Silver category for the fourth time, she received the Silver Medal along with the Certificate of Appreciation.
 Ms. Neelu Jain (Computer Teacher) also won the bronze medal and was honored with the Teacher of Innovation Award. Principal Vivek Tiwari congratulated Mrs. Upasana Madan (In-charge Design Thinking and Innovation Cell) and her team for their hard work and efforts to make the name of the school bright.
 Each team was awarded an amount of Rs 1000 for further development of their prototype. Among the winning students
Sukhman Bhullar, Surpreet Singh and Nihar of Class 11,
Harinder Yavin and Anirudh of class 10,
10th Class Shamshre, Ananth Kumar and Manas,
Karman Barjinder and Jay of class 10,
Ryan Dhanjal, Shaurya and Sahibpreet Singh of Class 10,
 Hardik Gupta, Tan Ish Taneja and Sanchit Jain from Class 9,
Class 7 Mankirat, Hiten and Pranay were included.