INB Monitoring Desk, 25-March: The festival of colours, Holi is being celebrated throughout the country today. The festival signifies the victory of good over evil and celebrates the arrival of Spring season.
On this day, people apply Gulal or colours on one another, exchange greetings, savour sweets, and seek the blessings of elders.
President Droupadi Murmu, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have greeted the people on the occasion. The President said, Holi is a vibrant and joyous festival, which infuses hope and enthusiasm into people’s lives. She said various colours of Holi symbolise the diversity of the country and this festival promotes the feelings of love, unity and brotherhood among the people.
Vice President Dhankhar said, the festival serves as a poignant juncture for everyone to rejuvenate bonds and welcome the advent of spring. He said, Holi serves as an opportunity to reinforce connections, let go of past grievances, and embrace new opportunities.
In his message, Prime Minister said, the festival of colors brings new energy and enthusiasm in everyone’s life.
