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Guv, CM extend Christmas greetings

Itanagar, Dec 25 (UNI) Arunachal Pradesh Governor Brig (Retd) BD Mishra and Chief Minister Pema Khandu have extended their greetings to the people of the state on the auspicious occasion of Christmas.
In his message to the people, the Governor said, "Christmas marks a moment to pause, to reflect and believe in the possibilities of a new beginning and new dedication of mankind to humanism. It also promotes goodwill and realization of the sense of joy among people in accordance with the purposes of God."
On this festive occasion, let us also resolve to beat back the threat of Covid-19 pandemic by observing all necessary precautions and protocols against the deadly Coronavirus, he said.
The Governor expressed his hope that the festive occasion ushers-in peace, love and tranquillity throughout the state, nation and world.
Conveying his greetings and best wishes, Chief Minister Pema Khandu said, “Christmas is a festival that strengthens the bond of brotherhood that we all share irrespective of our beliefs. May this Christmas unfold another new chapter in communal harmony, brotherhood and peace and prosperity of our beloved Arunachal Pradesh. Merry Christmas to all!”.
In his message, Arunachal Assembly Speaker PD Sona expressed hope that the festive occasion will spread the message of the benevolence of Lord Jesus Christ and usher-in peace, love and amity throughout the region, nation and the world.
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