GOVERNOR EXTENDS GREETINGS ON OCCASION OF DIWALI
Panaji : October 18 , 2025
The Governor P Ashok Gajapathi Raju has extended warm greetings and best wishes to the people of Goa on the auspicious occasion of Diwali. In his message the Governor said, “Diwali holds a special place in the hearts of millions, symbolizing the triumph of light over darkness, knowledge over ignorance and good over evil. It is a time when families come together, homes are illuminated with diyas and lanterns and communities celebrate with great enthusiasm and devotion”.
The Governor added, this festival is not only a celebration of happiness but also a reminder of our shared cultural heritage and the values of compassion, unity and harmony. In a diverse and vibrant State like Goa, Diwali also reflects our collective spirit of brotherhood and peaceful co-existence among all communities.
On this beautiful festival of lights, the Governor urged all the people to contribute positively to society and to work together in building a brighter, more inclusive and sustainable future for Goa and the nation.
The Governor has wished everyone a joyful and blessed Diwali, May this festival bring peace, prosperity and well-being to all, the Governor concluded.
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