May Spirit Of Positivity Prevail: PM Modi’s Diwali Message
On Monday, Narendra Modi extended Diwali greetings to the people of India, posting on social media: “Greetings on the occasion of Diwali. May this festival of lights illuminate our lives with harmony, happiness and prosperity. May the spirit of positivity prevail all around us.”
Call for celebration and goodwill
In his message, the Prime Minister emphasised the themes of unity, joy and optimism associated with the festival of lights. He urged citizens to embrace the festival’s spirit by celebrating in harmony and extending goodwill to one another.
Focus on local industry
Mr Modi also encouraged consumers to support locally-made products during the festive period, highlighting the value of Indian artisans and Indian-made goods as part of the celebration.
Broader festive sentiments
Other leaders echoed similar messages of prosperity, peace and environmental responsibility. The festival, celebrated with lamps, fireworks and gatherings, continues to reinforce the idea of triumph of good over evil and the importance of community and renewal.
