I extend my warm greetings to the people of Andaman and Nicobar Islands on the auspicious occasion of ‘Deepavali’.
This festival of ‘Deepavali’ inspires us to spread the light of goodness by suppressing the darkness of demerits in our lives. On this auspicious occasion, let us to dedicate ourselves unitedly to maintain the mutual harmony, peace and prosperity prevailing in the islands.
I appeal to the Islanders to sincerely follow COVID-19 guidelines and COVID appropriate behaviour and get vaccinated on time for ensuring good health of self and family members.
On this occasion, I wish that the festival brings happiness, joy, prosperity and progress in all life of Islanders and our Islands continue to steer ahead on path of progress.
(Admiral D K Joshi,)
PVSM, AVSM, YSM, NM, VSM (Retd.)
Lt. Governor, A&N Islands &
Vice Chairman, Island Development Agency
