Prez to visit Haryana, Punjab, Chandigarh on March 10-12
President Droupadi Murmu will visit Haryana, Punjab and Chandigarh from March 10 to 12, an official statement said on Sunday.
Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh. (Photo: IANS/File)
The Punjab Governor and Chandigarh Administrator, V P Singh Badnore on the eve of Holi has extended warm greetings to the people of Punjab and Chandigarh on Thursday.
In his message, the Governor said the festival of Holi symbolizes the victory of good over evil. He said that this festival marks the advent of spring and also brings together all people in its spirit of mutual love and harmony, forgetting all distinctions of caste, creed, and religion.
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The Governor appealed to the people to celebrate this festival of Holi in a true spirit of amity, mutual love, goodwill and brotherhood.
Similarly, the Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Amarinder Singh has greeted the people on the occasion of Holi, with a call for celebrating the traditional Indian festival with the colors of unity, tolerance, brotherhood, and compassion.
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In his Holi eve message, the CM exhorted the people to celebrate the festival of love in a spirit of harmony, coupled with collective prayers for prosperity. “Let the festival touch our heats with the vibrant colors and warmth of the flowers that Spring, whose arrival is marked by Holi, spreads in our lives”, said the CM.
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