Governor Om Prakash Kohli, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, his cabinet colleagues and Madhya Pradesh Assembly Speaker Sitasaran Sharma, Deputy- Speaker Rajendra Kumar Singh and Acting leader of opposition in state assembly Bala Bachchan have extended heartiest greetings to the people of state on the pious occasion of Vijayadashmi.
Governor Kohli extended greetings to the people of state on the occasion of Vijayadashmi. Governor Kohli said that Vijayadashmi festival is a symbol of victory over injustice, evil and iniquity.
He mentioned that we all need to follow the ideals of Bhagwan Shree Ram. Kohli urged the youths to assimilate the ideals and conduct of Bhagwan Shree Ram to move ahead in the life.
Chouhan said that Vijayadashmi is a symbol of Indian Culture. It is a festival of victory over evil. He mentioned that after 9 days of adoration and worship of Sidhdhidatri Maa Durga, Vijayadashmi festival filled exuberance in the life of people. Chouhan urged the citizens to destroy ego following the ideals of Bhagwan Shree Ram and take pledge to strengthen the country.
MP assembly speaker Sitasaran Sharma in his message on the occasion said that the festival of Vijayadashmi besides being our religious and cultural consciousness is also the festival of devotion and dedication.
Sharma said that on the occasion of this festival of worship of valor the people should celebrate it as the festival of victory of truth over falsehood.
MP assembly deputy-speaker Rajendra Kumar Singh said that the festival of Vijayadashmi is the festival of our religious faith that gives is the message of religious harmony.
Acting leader of opposition in state assembly Bala Bachchan said that the symbols of evil may change with times but the goodies always register victory in the last. Vijaydashmi is the victory of evils over truth and it is organized after the culmination of Navratri festival, he added.
Minister for Public Relations, Water Resources and Parliamentary Affairs Narottam Mishra extended Vijayadashmi greetings to the people of state. Mishra said that social afflictions are prevalent in the society today. These illnesses are needed to be reduced to ashes. We all must take pledge to eliminate all these illnesses. He urged the people to celebrate Vijayadashmi with traditional fervor.
Minister for Commerce, Industry and Employment, Mineral Resources and Non Resident Indians Rajendra Shukla has greeted people of the state on the pious occasion of Vijayadashmi. Shukla in his message said that Vijayadashmi is a festival of exuberance and victory. This festival symbolizes victory over evil. He mentioned that Vijayadashmi is celebrated as victory of Bhagwan Shree Ram and it is the festival to worship might.
Shukla appealed to the people to celebrate Vijayadashmi with peace, solidarity and harmony. He prayed to the Almighty for happiness, prosperity and progress of the people of the state and the country.