Governor Balramji Das Tandon has conveyed Holi greetings to the people of the State.
In a message on Tuesday, the Governor wished peace, prosperity and joy to the people.
He said the Holi festival strengthens the nation’s cultural unity and harmony.
The Governor has urged the citizens to celebrate Holi by protecting the environment. Relating this fact, he advised avoiding water wastage and using harmful chemicals or dyes while playing with the colours.
Besides, Holi wishes, the Governor has paid tributes to martyrs Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev who were sentenced to death on March 23, 1931. The three freedom fighters sacrificed their lives for the independence of the nation.
The Governor said the sacrifice of these martyrs will always be remembered.