Angel Public Smart School Chairman recognized for innovations in education and commitment to holistic student development
Bahalana, Chandigarh | July 28, 2025:
In recognition of his exceptional contributions to education, innovation, and social development, Devender Singh Arora, Chairman of Angel Public Smart School, has been awarded the prestigious “Changemaker in Education of the Year” award.

The award was presented by S.P. Singh Baghel, Union Minister of State for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, and Dairying, Government of India, during a grand ceremony held at JP Palace Hotel, Agra. The event saw participation from prominent personalities across the fields of education, governance, and social service from across the country.
This award is conferred on individuals who move beyond traditional education systems to introduce inclusive, skill-based, digital, and humanitarian teaching models, aiming to create a lasting impact on society. It celebrates those who view education not merely as a tool for employment, but as a catalyst for social transformation.
Devender Singh Arora is widely recognized as a pioneer of modern higher education in Chandigarh. Through his efforts, he has established institutions that meet international standards and redefine the learning experience for students. These schools focus not only on academic excellence but also on preparing students for global competition and leadership.
Under his leadership, Angel Public Smart School has adopted innovative practices such as digital learning platforms, teacher training programs, career guidance initiatives, and technology-integrated pedagogy. These measures have ensured that students remain connected with mainstream, future-ready education.
While receiving the award, Arora expressed gratitude and said, “This award is not just mine, but belongs to every teacher, student, and parent who has embraced education as a mission. My goal is not only to educate children but to shape them into responsible and empathetic citizens.”
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Chandigarh is proud of Arora’s achievement, and warm wishes have been pouring in from across the country for his continued success in transforming the education landscape.