Splash of Colors at the Chief Minister’s Residence: CM Sai Celebrates Holi with Officers and Staff

Raipur, March 4

Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai celebrated the festival of Holi with great zeal and enthusiasm today at the Chief Minister’s Residence Office in the capital city, Raipur. In an atmosphere filled with traditional Phag songs and joy, everyone immersed themselves in colors, exchanging Holi greetings by applying Gulal (colored powder) to one another. While the officers and staff congratulated the Chief Minister, Shri Sai warmly reciprocated, sharing messages of affection, trust, and mutual brotherhood.
Messages of Harmony and Energy
Chief Minister Shri Sai emphasized that Holi is not just a festival of colors, but a symbol of:
* Mutual Love and Harmony: It strengthens the spirit of unity and positivity in society.
* Social Cohesion: The festival inspires people to move forward together by setting aside mutual differences.
* New Energy: It infuses life with renewed vigor and enthusiasm.
Strengthening the Bond of Public Service
During the Holi Milan ceremony, the Chief Minister expressed his immense pleasure in meeting everyone personally. He noted that:
> “Sharing colors of affection, trust, and belonging with public representatives, colleagues, and the people of the state is the greatest feature of this festival. The love and blessings of the citizens further empower my resolve for public service.” — CM Vishnu Deo Sai
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Prayers for Prosperity
Wishing for the happiness and prosperity of the people of Chhattisgarh, the Chief Minister prayed that this holy festival brings excellent health and new energy to everyone’s lives. He envisioned a state that continues to reach new heights of development and well-being.
Dignitaries Present:
The celebration was attended by Principal Secretary to the CM Shri Subodh Kumar Singh, Director General of Police Shri Arun Deo Gautam, Additional Director General of Police Shri Amit Kumar, Raipur Police Commissioner Dr. Sanjeev Shukla, along with officers and employees of the CM Secretariat and Residence Office.