President Murmu and PM Modi Extend Diwali Greetings, Wish Happiness and Prosperity for All

New Delhi, Oct 2025 : President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday extended their warm greetings to the nation on the occasion of Diwali, wishing peace, happiness, and prosperity for all citizens.

Diwali, the festival of lights, symbolises the triumph of good over evil, light over darkness, and knowledge over ignorance. The festival is celebrated with devotion and enthusiasm across India, as people illuminate their homes with diyas and candles and offer prayers to Goddess Lakshmi, the deity of wealth and prosperity.

In her message, President Murmu said, “On the auspicious occasion of Diwali, I extend my heartfelt greetings and best wishes to all Indians, both in India and abroad.”

She added that Diwali conveys the message of “mutual affection and brotherhood” and reminded everyone that the festival is also a moment for self-reflection and compassion.
“This festival of joy is an opportunity to help and support the deprived and needy, and to bring light and happiness into their lives,” she said.

Emphasising environmental consciousness, the President urged citizens to celebrate Diwali safely, responsibly, and in an eco-friendly manner, adding, “May this Diwali bring happiness, peace, and prosperity to all.”

Prime Minister Narendra Modi also took to social media platform X (formerly Twitter) to convey his greetings, writing:
“Greetings on the occasion of Diwali. May this festival of lights illuminate our lives with harmony, happiness, and prosperity. May the spirit of positivity prevail all around us.”

Union Home Minister Amit Shah extended his Diwali greetings, saying, “Heartfelt Diwali greetings to all on this festival of lights and joy. I pray to Lord Shri Ram for the health and prosperity of all.”

Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda posted on X, “I extend my heartfelt wishes of Alok Purb Diwali to all fellow countrymen. On this sacred occasion of Deepotsav, may the darkness of ignorance be dispelled by the light of knowledge, and may everyone’s life be filled with happiness, progress, and auspiciousness.”

He further added, “I pray to Mother Mahalakshmi Ji that she bestows happiness, prosperity, and good health upon all. Happy Diwali!”

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi also greeted citizens on X, writing, “Heartiest greetings to all my countrymen on the auspicious occasion of Diwali. May India be illuminated with the lamps of happiness, and may the light of joy, prosperity, and love spread in every courtyard.”