#Shimla#*Governor celebrates Diwali with children of Sarvodaya Bal Ashram at Lok Bhawan*
*Every Child Deserves Love, Care and Opportunities to Fulfil Their Dreams: Governor Kavinder Gupta*
*Governor Joins Children in Traditional Himachali Nati, Spreads Message of Compassion, Happiness and Togetherness*
#Governor Shri Kavinder Gupta, today celebrated the auspicious festival of Diwali with the children of Sarvodaya Bal Ashram, Shimla at Lok Bhawan, sharing moments of joy, affection and togetherness while conveying a heartfelt message of compassion, inclusiveness and collective responsibility towards the younger generation.The celebrations witnessed an atmosphere of warmth and happiness as the Governor interacted with the children and extended his affectionate greetings and best wishes for their bright and prosperous future. Adding a special touch to the occasion, the Governor also joined the children in performing Nati, the traditional folk dance of Himachal Pradesh, reflecting his deep appreciation for the State’s rich cultural heritage and traditions.
Speaking on the occasion, the Governor said that Diwali is not merely a festival of lights but also a celebration of hope, compassion, human values and the triumph of goodness over adversity. He emphasized that the true significance of festivals lies in spreading happiness, strengthening human bonds and ensuring that no section of society is deprived of love, care and a sense of belonging.”Every child carries within them the potential to achieve something extraordinary. What they need is love, encouragement, proper guidance and opportunities to transform their dreams into reality. It is our collective responsibility to nurture their aspirations and ensure that every child grows up with dignity, confidence and hope,” the Governor said.Describing children as the future of the nation, Shri Kavinder Gupta emphasized that their happiness, education, well-being and overall development must remain a shared priority of society. He said that a truly progressive and compassionate society is one that provides every child, irrespective of their circumstances, with equal opportunities to learn, grow and succeed in life.The Governor further observed that the teachings and values associated with Diwali inspire people to rise above personal interests and extend a helping hand to those who need affection, encouragement and support. He urged citizens to celebrate festivals not only within their families but also by reaching out to children, the elderly and underprivileged sections of society.
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