Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Aug 9: Governor N. N. Vohra and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today felicitated the people on Raksha Bandhan and expressed the sincere hope that this auspicious occasion would usher a new era of peace, amity, harmony, progress and prosperity in the State.
In his message of greetings, the Governor observed that Raksha Bandhan is a unique feature of India’s cultural ethos, symbolizing the special bonds between brothers and sisters. He said that this festival has a special significance for Jammu and Kashmir as the annual Shri Amarnathji Yatra concludes on this day and devotees pay obeisance at the Holy Cave Shrine on Shravan Purnima.
The Governor prayed for the well-being of the people of the State.
In his greetings message, the Chief Minister prayed for peace and development in the State and the country and expressed the hope that the day will be harbinger of peace and prosperity in the State.
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