Prez, VP greet people on eve of Eid-ul-Fitr

New Delhi, May 2 (UNI) President Ram Nath Kovind and Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday greeted people on the eve of Eid-ul-Fitr.
In his message, the President said, “On the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, I extend my best wishes and greetings to all the fellow citizens, especially our Muslim brothers and sisters. This festival inspires people to strive for building a harmonious, peaceful and prosperous society,” he said.
“On the auspicious occasion of Eid, let us resolve to rededicate ourselves to the service of humanity and to improve the lives of the poor and needy,” the President added.
Extending his greetings, the VP said, “Marking the culmination of the holy month of Ramzan, Eid-ul-Fitr is the celebration of sincere devotion, charity and gratitude to the Almighty. I hope that the festival will strengthen the spirit of generosity and bring people closer to one another, binding them in friendship, brotherhood, love and mutual respect.”
May the pious and noble ideals associated with Eid-ul-Fitr enrich our lives with peace, harmony and happiness, he said.