Prime Minister Narendra Modi described this year’s Diwali as “special” during a video conference on Tuesday. He noted that for the first time in 500 years, Lord Ram will celebrate the festival at the newly constructed Shri Ram Janmabhoomi temple in Ayodhya.
Heartfelt Greetings on Dhanteras
In his message, PM Modi extended warm wishes to citizens on Dhanteras. He stated, “In just two days, we will also celebrate Diwali, and this year’s Diwali is particularly special. After 500 years, Lord Ram is seated in his grand temple in Ayodhya, and this will be the first Diwali celebrated with him in his magnificent temple. We are all very fortunate to witness such a special and grand Diwali.”
Congratulating Youth on Job Appointments
Additionally, PM Modi congratulated the youth who received job appointment letters during the Rozgar Mela. He said, “In this festive atmosphere, today on this auspicious day, appointment letters for government jobs are being given to 51,000 youth in the employment fair. I extend my heartiest congratulations and best wishes to all of you. The process of providing permanent government jobs to lakhs of youth of the country in the Government of India is continuing. Appointment letters have been given to lakhs of youth even in BJP and NDA-ruled states.”