STATE TIMES NEWS
SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, his Advisor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar and Chief Secretary Dr Arun Kumar Mehta have greeted the people on the auspicious occasion of Deepawali.
In a message, the Lt Governor said that the festival of lights, Deepawali, is a harbinger of joy, happiness and prosperity, celebrates the victory of good over evil, of knowledge over ignorance and inspires us to fight darkness in all spheres of life.
“May this festival of lights bring joy, happiness, peace and prosperity to all and illuminate the path of progress and well-being,” the Lt Governor added.
In his greetings, Advisor Bhatnagar said that this festival symbolises triumph of good over evil and inspires us to fight darkness in all spheres of life.
He added that this festival will strengthen the bonds of friendship, goodwill and communal harmony between the people of our country for which we are known across the globe.
The Advisor also prayed for peace, progress and prosperity of entire Jammu and Kashmir.
Dr Mehta, in his message said that Deepawali is a unique symbol of our culture that symbolizes fraternity, harmony and unity.
He wished that this festival may remove the darkness from peoples’ life and illuminate every household with joy, hope and prosperity. He appealed to the people to have a safe and eco-friendly Deepawali.
