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April 13, 2014
New Delhi

PM greets the Nation on the occasion of Vaisakhi, Bahag Bihu, Vishu, Puthandu, Vaisakhadi and Mesadi

The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh has greeted the Nation on the joyous occasion of Vaisakhi, Bahag Bihu, Vishu, Puthandu, Vaisakhadi and Mesadi.

In a message the Prime Minister said that these traditional new year festivals during the harvest season are an occasion of thanksgiving to the farmers and a time to mark a new beginning and plan for the next year. These festivals across the country are also a celebration of India’s unity in diversity.

May these festivals usher in peace, prosperity and health and happiness for all, the Prime Minister added.