PM Modi, President Kovind extend greetings on Onam
- Onam is a harvest festival celebrated in the Indian state of Kerala
- PM Modi described it as "a unique festival"
- President Kovind described it as "a symbol of our rich cultural heritage"
Prime Minister Narendra Modi wished citizens on the occasion of Onam, which he described as “a unique festival”. “Greetings on Onam. This is a unique festival, which celebrates harmony. It is also an occasion to express gratitude to our hardworking farmers. May everyone be blessed with joy and best health,” the Prime Minister tweeted.
President Ram Nath Kovind extended his greetings on the occasion of Onam. “The festival of Onam is a symbol of our rich cultural heritage and an expression of our gratitude to Mother Nature at the arrival of new crop,” he tweeted.
“Let us take care of people from the weaker sections of the society and follow guidelines to contain COVID-19,” he added.
“Greetings on the auspicious occasion of Onam!” tweeted Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu.
“Onam is celebrated to honor the memory of legendary King Mahabali, compassionate ruler of Kerala,” he tweeted.
“Warm greetings on the auspicious occasion of Onam. May this festival bring joy, harmony, good health and prosperity in everyone’s lives,” tweeted Home Minister Amit Shah.
Onam is a harvest festival celebrated in Kerala. It is celebrated by people across faiths.
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