New Delhi: The Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu has greeted the people on the occasion of Holi. Wishing the people of the nation on the eve of the ‘Festival of Colours’.
The President twitted “I extend my warm greetings and good wishes to the people of our country on the auspicious occasion of Holi.”
He added, “Celebrated with traditional fervour and enthusiasm throughout the country, Holi is a time for family and friends to come together and rejoice in the spirit of spontaneous, joyful celebration of life. The lighting of the bonfire on the eve of Holi symbolizes the triumph of virtue over evil.”
On the auspicious occasion of Holi, let us strive to strengthen the bonds of friendship and amity that hold our society together. May this festival bring peace, harmony, prosperity and happiness in our lives.”
After the world has witnessed the novel corona virus pandemic and subsequent lockdown which began since 2019, people are all set to regain the charm of Holi.
The markets, residential areas and temples are decorated with flowers and lights which makes the city colourful and brings joy to people.