PANJIM: Governor, P S Sreedharan Pillai and Chief Minister Pramod Sawant have extended their greetings to the people of Goa on the festive occasion of Eid al-Adha.
In his message, the Governor said, “I extend my greetings and best wishes to all the people of Goa, especially the Muslim brethren. The sacred festival of Eid al-Adha is celebrated by millions of Muslims across the length and breadth of India. It reminds us of the values of sacrifice, compassion and brotherhood, which are essential in building a peaceful and inclusive world that we all aspire for.”
“Goa has inherited a rich and glorious legacy of peace and communal harmony. We should endeavour to further enrich this unique tradition,” he said.
“I hope that the celebration of Id-Ul-Zuha (Bakri-Id), this year, will further contribute to this noble cause,” the Governor added.
In his message, the Chief Minister said, “On this joyful occasion let us come together to build our society more strong and self-sustainable by contributing towards growth and development of this State.”
