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August 19, 2013
New Delhi

PM greets the Nation on Raksha Bandhan

The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, has greeted the Nation on the auspicious occasion of Raksha Bandhan.

In a message, the Prime Minister said that the festival of Raksha Bandhan is an occasion to strengthen the bonds of love and affection within our family and in society. It is also an occasion to re-commit ourselves to ensuring the safety and security of women.

He wished the people a very joyous Raksha Bandhan and all happiness and prosperity.