Governor Ram Naresh Yadav, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, members of the State cabinet, leader of Opposition in the Madhya Pradesh Assembly Satyadev Katare, BJP State president and MP Nandkumar Singh Chouhan, MPCC president Arun Yadav and others have extended Holi greetings to the people of the State and wished for happy, prosperous and healthy life to everyone.
In his message, Governor Yadav said that festivals observed in a country or society offset its culture and traditions. Holi is a festival of social equality, which removes social disparity and life’s monotony.
Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan in his message said, “On the joyous occasion of Holi, I have great pleasure to extend my greetings and good wishes. May this unique festival of colours, bring joy and happiness and foster the spirit of unity and harmony amongst our citizens.”
Speaker of Madhya Pradesh State legislative Assembly Sitasaran Sharma said, “My hearty greetings and good wishes to the people of the State on the auspicious occasion of Holi, the festival of colours, may this festival fill our lives with happiness and promote national integration.”
leader of Opposition in the State assembly Satyadev Katare said, “Holi fills our hearts with ecstasy and bonhomie, what I relish most about this wonderful festival is its role in promoting the tradition of 'unity in diversity' by eliminating all social and cultural barriers.”
MPCC president Arun Yadav has also greeted the people and wished that may this festival bring happiness in the lives of the public. BJP State President and MP Nandkumar Singh Chouhan said, “Such festivals not only promote the communal harmony but also bring cheers and inculcate the fundamental and eternal values among the people as enshrined in our ancient Indian culture.”
Public Relations Minister Rajendra Shukla said that the colours of Holi will remove all evils and create an atmosphere of equality and harmony. He urged people to observe this festival of harmony and friendship harmoniously.
Home Minister Babulal Gaur has greeted people of the State on the occasion of Holi. He said that all the people should celebrate this festival harmoniously. Gaur has urged people not to sprinkle colour on anyone without one’s consent and celebrate the festival with camaraderie so that situation of tension does not arise.
Public Health & Family Welfare Minister Narottam Mishra has extended greetings to State’s people on Holi. The Health Minister has also hoped that people will not use colours casting ill effect on health. Banned colours might cause skin-related diseases. They urged people to use Abeer-Gulal on Holi as far as possible.
Other members of the State cabinet also have extended greetings of Holi to people of the State. They hoped that the festival will fill the lives of all the people with the colours of enthusiasm and happiness.