Telangana Governor and Chief Minister Extend Dussehra Greetings, Pray for Peace and Prosperity
Telanganas leaders wish citizens a joyful Dussehra, emphasizing values of peace, unity, and cultural heritage.
Hyderabad, October 20 (Daily Kiran) : Telangana’s Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla and Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy offered heartfelt greetings to the people on the occasion of Dussehra on Tuesday, October 20.
In his message, Governor Shukla conveyed his best wishes for a joyous Dussehra, expressing hopes for peace, prosperity, happiness, and success for all residents of Telangana. He highlighted that Dussehra symbolizes the victory of righteousness over evil, truth over falsehood, and good over bad. The Governor expressed his desire that this festival fosters courage, devotion to duty, good conduct, and a positive outlook among the populace.
He prayed for the blessings of Goddess Durga, wishing that Telangana continues to progress with peace and prosperity, and that the lives of its citizens are filled with joy and success. Shukla urged everyone to contribute towards building a progressive Telangana, emphasizing unity, mutual respect, and social responsibility.
Chief Minister Reddy also extended his Dussehra greetings to the state’s residents, reiterating that the festival represents the triumph of good over evil and righteousness over unrighteousness. He noted the special significance of Dussehra in Telangana’s culture and traditions, stating that it teaches vital values such as courage, truth, unity, and self-confidence.
Reddy encouraged people to reject negative tendencies like pride, jealousy, hatred, and injustice, and to foster a society built on love, compassion, brotherhood, and humanity. He expressed his hope that this Dussehra brings happiness to every home, prosperity to every family, and good health, wealth, and success to all.
The Chief Minister also mentioned a unique tradition in Telangana where the ‘Jammu tree’ is worshipped, and its leaves, considered sacred, are offered to elders for blessings. He remarked that this tradition serves as a reminder to respect nature and honor the elders in our lives.
