Hyderabad, Jan 14 : Telangana Governor Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan Today  extended her heartiest wishes and greetings to people of the state on the auspicious occasion of Sankranti festival.

In a message, She said ‘I wish the Sankranti, which is the Festival of Harvest, may bring in abundant happiness, prosperity, and health to you all.

The Makar Sankranti has a great significance in our cultural horizon and is celebrated with lot of gaiety and jubilation.

Sankranti celebrations represent the best in our ancient and glorious tradition and binds all sections together.

May this auspicious occasion inspire noble thoughts of love, affection, amity and brotherhood in all of us.

I appeal to all the people to strictly follow the COVID-appropriate behaviour and prevent the spread of the Omicron variant thus containing the pandemic duly following the Covid appropriate behaviour.

I once again convey my warm greetings to all the people on this joyous occasion and wish all to celebrate duly following the Covid-19 precautions’, the Governor said.(UNI)