The young entrepreneurs of *St. Joseph’s Senior Secondary School, Chandigarh*,brought laurels to the institution with their commendable performance at Blaze to Chase – Season III, an Inter-School Entrepreneurship Challenge hosted by Paragon Senior Secondary School, Sector 71, Mohali.
Inspired by this year’s theme, “Small Cities, Smart Business,” two teams of Class XII Commerce students represented St. Joseph’s, presenting innovative business ideas that reflected creativity, entrepreneurial vision and practical thinking.
*The Gulistan Guild*, comprising Hargun Kaur, Sargun Kaur, Aarvi Khanna, Pari Sachdeva and Paavni Gandhi, prepared under the guidance of Ms. Roohi Kataria and Ms. Minakshi, emerged as the proud recipient of the prestigious *Insight Architect Award for Best Market Research*, receiving a trophy and certificates for their commendable achievement. Their innovative concept, KAHLORE, is a modern premium Kahwa brand that brings the traditional taste and cultural essence of Kashmir into everyday life. With authentic ingredients, innovative flavours, stylish packaging and contemporary convenience, KAHLORE beautifully blends heritage with modernity, making the traditional beverage appealing to younger consumers.
The other team also explored EcoGrow, a biodegradable paper bag made from sugarcane bagasse, reflecting their commitment to sustainable innovation.
The students’ achievement reflects the spirit of innovation, enterprise and purposeful thinking, bringing pride and distinction to the Josephian community.
The management members and School Principal, Ms. Monica Chawla, congratulated the students on their remarkable achievement and appreciated their creativity, confidence and entrepreneurial spirit. They encouraged the young Josephians to continue nurturing innovative ideas and striving for excellence.
