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January 13, 2010
New Delhi

PM greets the Nation on Lohri, Makara Sankranti and Pongal

The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, has greeted the Nation on the occasion of Makara Sankranti, Lohri and Pongal.

In his message, Dr. Singh said that these festivals celebrate fresh harvest and emphasize the importance of sharing in our lives. They mark the beginning of an auspicious period of the year.

May the festivals bring prosperity, happiness and joy for all, the Prime Minister added.