By Our Correspondent
NEW DELHI: The President Ram Nath Kovind In his message on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan has said:- “On the auspicious occasion of Raksha Bandhan, I extend my warm greetings and good wishes to all my fellow citizens.
Rakhi is the sacred thread of love, affection and trust that sisters tie on the wrists of their brothers. This is a unique festival that strengthens our will to protect the interests of women and work for their well-being.
On this day, let us all take a pledge to stand for the honour and dignity of women so that they can contribute their best for the nation and society”.
The Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu has wished the people on Raksha Bandhan.“I convey my greetings and good wishes to the people of our country on the auspicious occasion of Raksha Bandhan.
Across India and worldwide, the sacred bonds between brothers and sisters are honoured on Raksha Bandhan day. This festival reaffirms the strong ties of love and affection that bind brothers and sisters together.
On this auspicious occasion, let us also resolve to uphold the dignity and respect traditionally accorded to women in our society and empower women to reach their true potential.May this festival bring peace, harmony and prosperity in our country.”
