PUNJAB GOVERNOR GREETS PEOPLE ON DIWALI
Author(s): City Air NewsThe Punjab Governor and Administrator, UT, Chandigarh, Shri V.P. Singh Badnore and first Lady Mrs. Alka Singh wishes Happy Diwali and distribute sweets to the staff of Punjab Raj Bhavan, Chandigarh on Saturday....
Chandigarh, October 29, 2016: The Punjab Governor and Administrator, UT, Chandigarh, Mr.V.P.Singh Badnore greeted the people of Punjab and Chandigarh on the auspicious occasion of Diwali and called for renewing our resolve to strengthen the forces of peace and sustaining the higher values of human conduct for building a healthy and harmonious society.
In his message, the Governor said that the festival of lights symbolizes the victory of peace over conflict, good over evil, light over darkness and stressed the need to be truthful and righteous in our thoughts and deeds.
He appealed to the people to celebrate Diwali in the true tradition of our composite culture and in an atmosphere of peace and harmony, rising above narrow considerations of caste, creed and religion. He also impressed upon the residents to make Diwali noise and pollution free.