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President and Vice President Extend New Year Greetings with Messages of Unity and Progress

President Droupadi Murmu and Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar extended heartfelt New Year greetings to citizens, emphasizing unity, aspirations, and constitutional values. President Murmu called on citizens to approach the new year with joy, enthusiasm, and a commitment to advancing the nation on the path of unity and excellence. She highlighted the occasion as a time to renew hopes, dreams, and aspirations, encouraging Indians worldwide to move forward with determination.

Vice President Dhankhar, in his message, underscored the importance of rededicating efforts towards realizing the vision of the Constitution makers as the nation steps into the final quarter of its Constitution's centenary. He emphasized the need to nurture democratic values and prioritize the nation’s progress, envisioning a 'Viksit Bharat' by 2047. Dhankhar described this milestone as reflective of India’s democratic strength and its emergence as a global economic hub.

Both leaders inspired citizens to embrace the opportunities of the new year with vigor and resolve, emphasizing unity, excellence, and a forward-looking mindset.

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