Arunachal Pradesh Leaders Celebrate Raksha Bandhan with Brahma Kumaris and VKV Students
Arunachal Pradesh Governor KT Parnaik and Chief Minister Pema Khandu celebrated Raksha Bandhan with the Brahma Kumari organization and Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya students. They participated in tying rakhis, promoting unity and goodwill. The governor praised the organizations for their social and educational work, while the chief minister expressed gratitude for the heartfelt gestures.
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Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt Gen (retd) KT Parnaik and Chief Minister Pema Khandu marked the Raksha Bandhan festivities with members of the Brahma Kumari organization and students from Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya (VKV).
The governor and the chief minister participated in separate ceremonies where rakhis were tied on their wrists, symbolizing unity and affection.
Governor Parnaik, during a programme at Raj Bhavan, emphasized the importance of the tradition in fostering familial bonds, especially in the era of nuclear families. He lauded the contributions of Brahma Kumari and Vivekananda Kendra in social service and education.
Chief Minister Khandu, who received rakhis at his office, conveyed his heartfelt thanks to the VKV students and Brahma Kumaris members. He shared on X that the celebration embodied the spirit of unity and harmony, essential for creating a peaceful society.
Khandu highlighted that tying a rakhi transcends mere tradition, representing love, respect, and the promotion of goodwill.
(With inputs from agencies.)