JAMMU: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan has extended his felicitation to the people on the auspicious occasion of Baisakhi.
In his message on Baisakhi, Advisor Khan highlighted the rich ethos of Jammu and Kashmir of celebrating festivals and holy occasions in an atmosphere of brotherhood and amity.
He hoped that this unique characteristic of the J&K would get further strengthened while wishing the people happiness and well being.
He appealed people that in the hour of COVID-19 Pandemic they should pray for the well being of all countrymen and try to help poor and destitute people.
The Advisor wished peace, prosperity and development of the Jammu and Kashmir and the country.
Meanwhile, Advisor to Lt Governor, K K Sharma has extended greetings to people on the Eve of Baisakhi.
In a message of felicitations, the Advisor said that the day marks the beginning of the New Year in Indian Calendar, having great importance to the people of Northern India, particularly for the Sikh community as the Khalsa Panth came to existence on this day.
“The festival also marks the commencement of the harvesting season in the north lndia”, the Advisor maintained. He said that the celebration of this festival is a living example of our pluralistic traditions and mutual brotherhood.
The Advisor also appealed the people to adhere to the protocols put in view of the Global pandemic of the COVID 19 especially the concept of Social distancing.
He also prayed for peace, progress and prosperity of Jammu and Kashmir.
