The foundation day of Meghalaya, Manipur and Tripura was celebrated in J&K Raj Bhawan on Tuesday.
A spokesperson said students, security personnel and the people of Meghalaya, Manipur and Tripura living in J&K were the special invitees for the cultural programme celebrating the spirit of ‘Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat’, organised to commemorate the occasion.
In his address, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha conveyed his hearty greetings and best wishes to the people of Meghalaya, Manipur and Tripura. He paid homage to the great personalities of the three states and remembered their significant contribution in nation building.
The L-G also spoke on the socio-economic transformational journey of the North Eastern States, under the leadership of PM Narendra Modi. He said the rapid and inclusive development has connected the aspirations of the people of the North East to the aspirations of the nation.
“I can say with pride that today the North Eastern States have emerged as growth engines of the country and are inspiring the entire society through their spiritual ideals and cultural values. May these states continue to achieve new heights of growth, progress and development. I wish the people happiness, peace, and prosperity in the years to come,” the Lt Governor said.
