President’s Vaisakhi Greetings
Rashtrapati Bhavan : 13.04.2014
The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee in his message on the occasion of Vaisakhi has said: -
"On the joyous occasion of Vaisakhi, I convey my warmest felicitations and good wishes to all people of our country, and in particular to all my brothers and sisters engaged in cultivation and farming.
Vaisakhi marks the beginning of the harvest season heralding happiness and prosperity. It is a time of celebration and an occasion when we express our gratitude to the Almighty for the bountiful harvest and pray for continued prosperity in the times to come.
May this festival reinforce the ties that bind us together as a nation, in peace and harmony. Let us, on this day further strengthen our resolve to contribute whole-heartedly to the nation’s progress and happiness.”
This release issued at 1200 hrs