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PPSBMUN 23

CORE TEAM

Secretary General

Varun Sinha is a dynamic and zestful MUNner and our very own SecGen! Renowned for his intellectually stimulating debates and masterful diplomacy, with an insatiable appetite for global affairs, Varun's impassioned speeches and razor-sharp arguments leave audiences spellbound, while his impressive organizational prowess and efficient decision-making elevate him to the league of extraordinary delegates. Beyond his individual accomplishments, Varun embraces inclusivity and eagerly takes on the role of a mentor, igniting a fiery passion in others to challenge conventions and become trailblazers within the exhilarating world of MUN.

Varun Sinha is not just a force to be reckoned with in MUN; he is also a voracious bookworm, delving into the works of literary giants like Tolstoy, Nietzsche, and Camus.

His insatiable appetite for literature fuels his philosophical prowess, infusing his speeches with profound insights and intellectual depth. Varun's ability to draw connections between classic literature and real-world issues adds an extra layer of sophistication to his diplomatic approach, making him a captivating presence both in committee sessions and in intellectual discussions outside the MUN sphere.

Varun Sinha is a dynamic and zestful MUNner and our very own SecGen!

"Life's not a binary of black and white; the gray makes it beautiful. Replace life with the world if it fits better."

Undersecretary General

Atharva Shinde, the accomplished Undersecretary General, is a driving force behind the success of PPSBMUN. With exceptional organizational abilities and a broad understanding of MUN dynamics, Atharva oversees the coordination of various aspects of the conference, ensuring its seamless execution. His strong leadership skills and ability to foster collaboration among the Secretariat and staff members contribute to a cohesive and transformative experience for delegates. Atharva's dedication to excellence and his passion for creating a memorable conference make him an invaluable asset to the PPSBMUN team.

Atharva Shinde, the accomplished Undersecretary General, is a driving force behind the success of PPSBMUN. With exceptional organizational abilities and a broad understanding of MUN dynamics, Atharva oversees the coordination of various aspects of the conference, ensuring its seamless execution. His strong leadership skills and ability to foster collaboration among the Secretariat and staff members contribute to a cohesive and transformative experience for delegates. Atharva's dedication to excellence and his passion for creating a memorable conference make him an invaluable asset to the PPSBMUN team.

Atharva Shinde, the accomplished Undersecretary General, is a driving force behind the success of PPSBMUN.

Charge of Delegate Affairs

Gatik Shelar (Charge d’affairs-PPSBMUN 23):
“I have an enthusiastic and jovial personality. I am open to varied opinions and more than ready to debate with you upon it them. Although I may seem a bit eccentric, I assure you that you that you can freely approach me regarding any uncertainties you have regarding the MUN. I am equally capable to conduct the proceedings in the absence of the board.
I justify this by mentioning some of my accolades. I have won a best delegate award and participated in numerous MUNs such as the Opine and IIMUN. I have won the high recommendation and best position paper in the PPSBMUNs of 22 and 21 respectively."

Gatik's warm and approachable demeanor fosters a sense of belonging, making him a go-to person for delegates seeking guidance, support, and memorable interactions. His dedication to cultivating a positive delegate experience elevates PPSBMUN and leaves a lasting impact on all participants.

Gatik's warm and approachable demeanor fosters a sense of belonging, making him a go-to person for delegates seeking guidance, support, and memorable interactions. His dedication to cultivating a positive delegate experience elevates PPSBMUN and leaves a lasting impact on all participants.

Gatik Shelar (Charge d’affairs-PPSBMUN 23)

Co-Heads of Logistics

Yashwardhan Menon, the dynamic Head of Logistics-Technical, is the mastermind behind the seamless execution of PPSBMUN's technical infrastructure.

Yashwardhan Menon (Head of Logistics-Technical):

"Hola! Yashwardhan Menon, co-head of Logistics for PPSBMUN 2023 here. I'm just a coffee-loving, sarcastic soul navigating life's ups and downs with a touch of humor, a dash of quirky charm, and a heart full of camaraderie.

A dedicated foodie, a meticulous organizer, a passionate singer and a high-capacity techie, I find joy in the simple pleasures of life. You can catch me cracking jokes and sharing heartfelt moments, all while channeling the spirit of compassion and fraternity. So, grab a cup of your favorite brew and let's embark on this journey, where I'm always there for you!"

A dedicated foodie, a meticulous organizer, a passionate singer and a high-capacity techie, I find joy in the simple pleasures of life. You can catch me cracking jokes and sharing heartfelt moments, all while channeling the spirit of compassion and fraternity. So, grab a cup of your favorite brew and let's embark on this journey, where I'm always there for you!"

A dedicated foodie, a meticulous organizer, a passionate singer and a high-capacity techie, I find joy in the simple pleasures of life. You can catch me cracking jokes and sharing heartfelt moments, all while channeling the spirit of compassion and fraternity. So, grab a cup of your favorite brew and let's embark on this journey, where I'm always there for you!"

Yashwardhan Menon, the dynamic Head of Logistics-Technical

is the mastermind behind the seamless execution of PPSBMUN's technical infrastructure.

Shalmali Mhatre, the vibrant Head of Logistics-Cultural, infuses PPSBMUN with an enchanting atmosphere of creativity and cultural richness. With an eye for detail and a passion for creating immersive experiences, Shalmali ensures that cultural events and social activities are meticulously organized and leave a lasting impression on delegates. Her infectious energy and dedication to showcasing diverse cultures create a vibrant tapestry of traditions and celebrations, fostering a sense of unity and appreciation among participants.

Shalmali Mhatre, the vibrant Head of Logistics-Cultural, infuses PPSBMUN with an enchanting atmosphere of creativity and cultural richness.

Directors

Anushka Pingle, the dynamic Director for UNGA (United Nations General Assembly), exudes a captivating energy that electrifies committee sessions. With a profound understanding of global politics and a keen eye for diplomatic strategy, Anushka orchestrates engaging debates and fosters consensus-building among delegates. Her love for literature and extensive reading across genres enriches her discourse, infusing her speeches with eloquence and thought-provoking insights. Anushka's remarkable leadership and dedication to creating an inclusive and empowering environment make her a formidable force in the MUN world.

Anushka Pingle, the dynamic Director for UNGA (United Nations General Assembly)

Shruuti Mrug, the brilliant Director of FSC (Futuristic Security Council), brings a unique blend of expertise in economics and a passion for social justice to the committee. With a razor-sharp analytical mind and an unwavering commitment to addressing global disparities, Shruuti leads thought-provoking discussions and inspires innovative solutions. Her extensive research and grasp of economic theories and knowledge of defense, coupled with her charismatic presence, create a stimulating atmosphere where delegates can explore the intricacies of security policies with great enthusiasm and depth.

Shruuti Mrug, the brilliant Director of FSC (Futuristic Security Council)

"There is still a race to win"

Dherya Jain, the visionary Director of UNSC (United Nations Security Council), commands the committee with a commanding presence and strategic acumen. With an unyielding dedication to international security and conflict resolution, Dherya skillfully guides delegates through complex geopolitical landscapes, encouraging them to develop comprehensive solutions to global crises. Dherya's multidimensional understanding of history, international relations, and diplomacy empowers delegates to analyze issues from various angles, fostering creative thinking and promoting effective collaboration in the pursuit of peace and stability.

Dherya Jain, the visionary Director of UNSC (United Nations Security Council)

"A child who is not loved by his village, burns it down to feel its warmth. War is a consequence of  inequality and negligence, where the ultimate losers are the people."

-Varun Sinha, Shubham Parab

Siddhant Tiwari, the dynamic Director of DISEC (Disarmament and International Security Committee), is a beacon of knowledge and inspiration in the MUN community. With a profound understanding of global disarmament challenges and a keen eye for detail, Siddhant stimulates lively discussions on nuclear proliferation, arms control, and emerging security threats. His ability to distill complex information into clear and concise arguments, combined with his engaging and approachable demeanor, motivates delegates to delve deep into the intricacies of disarmament policies, forging impactful resolutions that address pressing global concerns.

Siddhant Tiwari, the dynamic Director of DISEC (Disarmament and International Security Committee), is a beacon of knowledge and inspiration in the MUN community.

Soham Pednekar, the meticulous Director of ICJ (International Court of Justice), combines an unwavering commitment to justice with a deep understanding of international law. With a measured and composed demeanor, Soham ensures that legal debates in the committee are conducted with utmost precision and integrity. Soham's comprehensive knowledge of international legal frameworks and his ability to navigate complex legal issues equips delegates to engage in rigorous legal reasoning, ensuring that justice is served and the rule of law is upheld.

"If the playing field is level, your strategy sucks"

- A wise YouTube user

Soham Pednekar, the meticulous Director of ICJ (International Court of Justice)

"If the playing field is level, your strategy sucks" - A wise YouTube user

Vedant Satish, the passionate Director of UNHRC (United Nations Human Rights Council), radiates empathy and a steadfast dedication to promoting human rights. With an acute understanding of the challenges faced by marginalized communities worldwide, Vedant creates a safe space for delegates to explore and discuss human rights violations. His inclusive approach encourages delegates to voice their perspectives and advocate for meaningful change. Vedant's ability to weave together legal, social, and ethical dimensions of human rights issues makes him a driving force in the committee, inspiring delegates to champion human rights and strive for a more equitable world.

Vedant Satish, the passionate Director

of UNHRC (United Nations Human Rights Council)

Director for Press

Kashvi Dabke (Director of Press):

"Hello delegates!
I am Kashvi Dabke, the Director of Press for PPSBMUN 23
This job is something I'm really passionate about, which requires literature understanding, being able to create an excellent word play and writing excellent reports.
All of us press corps are the ears of the MUN, which is an important job.

So my advice to you is : focus on your listening skills and use them as your strength!"

 

"Us press members have all the tea."

-Kashvi Dabke

Kashvi Dabke, the passionate 

Director of Press

"Us press members have all the tea."

Logistics-Head of Digital

Shubham Parab (Head of Digital Sub-Division Under Logistics):

"Hey there!

I'm Shubham Parab, a fellow Logistics Member and a computer aficionado. As a bit of a computer geek, this Job is something I'm really passionate about and something I very much enjoy doing.

As a die-hard coffee fan and an enjoyer of the occasional books and games, I hope we have fun together!"

"I can’t wait to claim the whole world and tell everyone to hippity hoppity get off my property."

-Technoblade

Shubham Parab is the fervent Head of Digital Sub-Division Under Logistics

"Float like a Cadillac, Sting like a Beamer"

-Lightning McQueen

DEPUTIES

Director General

Aditi Shah, the Director General at PPSBMUN.

A team person, kind, passionate, well organised with good execution skill is what describes me best. 
I am passionate about travelling and following cricket.
This year, I was awarded the best speaker in English and Hindi Debate Competitions. Also my team was selected as the best team in English Debate and runner up team in Hindi Debate. 
This year, I was also was awarded the 2nd prize in Inter-School Hindi Elocution Competition held at Jamnabai Narsee International School.
Performing my duties as Prefect for Prithvi house has prepared me to learn and tackle issues in various situations.
I aspire to be a person who would be able to bring a positive change in any field wherever I can.
I aim to inspire young delegates to embrace MUN with passion and thrive.

"For success in life you should always aim high. Hitch your wagon to a star and you are likely to succeed in your efforts, for there is always room at the top."

Aditi Shah, the Director General at PPSBMUN.

"For success in life you should always aim high. Hitch your wagon to a star and you are likely to succeed in your efforts, for there is always room at the top."

Assistant Co-Heads of Logistics

Pranav Vijaykumar is the Assistant Head of Logistics-Technical.

"True strength lies not in avoiding failure, but in rising every time you fall."

Krishnika Pandey is the Assistant Head of Logistics-Cultural

Pranav Vijaykumar, the Assistant Head of Logistics-Technical. Pranav is an absolute rockstar when it comes to managing all things logistics in the conference. With his incredible organizational skills and attention to detail, he ensures that everything runs smoothly behind the scenes. From coordinating events and accommodation to setting up the venue and managing supplies, Pranav has it all under control. His ability to multitask and problem-solve on the fly makes him an invaluable asset to the team. With Pranav on board, you can bet that every delegate and staff member will have a seamless experience throughout the conference. We're lucky to have someone as dedicated and efficient as Pranav making sure everything is in place!

"True strength lies not in avoiding failure, but in rising every time you fall."

Krishnika Pandey the Assistant Head of Logistics-Cultural, is a true creative genius when it comes to blending logistics and artistry. She ensures that all artistic elements of the conference are flawlessly integrated into the logistics planning. From coordinating the MUN social media and on-site art to managing the setup of creative spaces and decorations, her attention to detail and artistic vision shines through. With Krishnika leading the way, you can expect an MUN experience that is not only intellectually stimulating but also visually captivating. We're lucky to have someone as talented and passionate as Krishnika shaping the artistic landscape of the conference!

Assistant Directors

Manasvi Patil, the Assistant Director of UNGA.

"It's okay not to be okay👌"

Eva Bhosale, the Assistant Director of FSC.

Atharva Patil, the Assistant Director of UNSC

"Rise just like the sun. Fatal like a gun."

Manasvi Patil, the Assistant Director of UNGA is a dedicated and passionate individual who plays in crucial role in supporting the work of the UNGA. Manasvi is known for her meticulous organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to navigate complex diplomatic negotiations.

Eva Bhosale is an incredible professional who holds the position of Assistant Director of FSC. Her attention to detail and strategic thinking make her an invaluable asset to the team. Eva's indomitable spirit and passion for her work is evident in everything she does.

Atharva Patil, Assistant Director of UNSC is an absolute powerhouse in the world of MUNs! Atharva's expertise in international relations and diplomacy, with his sharp analytical skills and ability to think on his feet, and passion for global issues and his commitment to fostering collaboration among delegates make him an outstanding leader in the MUN circuit.

"Rise just like the sun. Fatal like a gun."

Siddhant Mirji, the Assistant Director of DISEC.

“Before you criticize someone, you should walk a mile in their shoes. That way when you criticize them, you are a mile away from them and you have their shoes.” —Jack Handey
 

Rohan Rajesh is an absolute boss in the world of Model United Nations! As Assistant Director of ICJ and as someone captivated by international law, he makes sure that the courtroom debates are off the charts and the legal discussions are on point. With his expertise in international law and his sharp thinking, Rohan is a total rockstar in the committee.

"Being strong isn't about avoiding problems, it's about overcoming them."

Vivan Rustagi is the Assistant Director of UNHRC.

"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere"

Siddhant Mirji, the Assistant Director of DISEC

is an absolute force to be reckoned with in the world of Model United Nations! As Assistant Director of DISEC, he brings his A-game to the conference, ensuring that discussions are dynamic and resolutions are top-notch. Siddhant's expertise in international affairs and his critical thinking skills make him a valuable asset in the committee.

“Before you criticize someone, you should walk a mile in their shoes. That way when you criticize them, you are a mile away from them and you have their shoes.” —Jack Handey

Vivan Rustagi, the Assistant Director of UNHRC,

with his passion for social justice and his knack for diplomacy, sparks thought-provoking debates and encouraging innovative solutions. Vivan's dedication to promoting equality and advocating for the rights of all individuals makes him an invaluable leader in the MUN circuit. We're lucky to have someone as dynamic and compassionate as Vivan shaping the future of human rights in MUN conferences! 

"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere"

Rohan Rajesh is the Assistant Director of ICJ and a total rockstar in the committee!

"Being strong isn't about avoiding problems, it's about overcoming them."

Credits

Principal ---- Ms.Suma Das

Headmistress ---- Maria Matthews

History Teachers

---- Ms.Seema Nair

---- Ms.Radhika Naik

— Ms.Sirisha Iyer

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