NEW DELHI: The Delhi Assembly hosted an event for the first time to commemorate the beginning of the Hindu New Year (Chaitra Shukl Pratipada). Chief Minister Rekha Gupta expressed that the people of the city are now witnessing the positive changes brought about by the BJP government.
The event was well-attended by numerous guests, BJP government ministers, senior party leaders, and other dignitaries. Chief Minister Gupta emphasized that while Delhi has had governments in the past, her administration has set new standards.
यह आयोजन केवल एक उत्सव नहीं, बल्कि हमारी गौरवशाली परंपरा को सहेजने और नई पीढ़ी तक संस्कृति व संस्कारों की ज्योति पहुंचाने का एक महत्वपूर्ण प्रयास है।
— Rekha Gupta (@gupta_rekha) March 30, 2025
माँ भगवती के आशीर्वाद से यह नववर्ष हम सभी के जीवन में सुख, समृद्धि और शांति लेकर आए, ऐसी मंगलकामना है! pic.twitter.com/C36AkoEZY8
Gupta proudly stated that the people of Delhi are experiencing this change for the first time, as the Hindu New Year is being celebrated with great enthusiasm at the Assembly. She described the celebration not just as a festival, but as a way to connect with Indian traditions, inspire future generations, and instill a sense of cultural pride.
The Chief Minister announced that her government will continue to celebrate the Hindu New Year annually. Renowned singer Kailash Kher and his band performed devotional and other songs at the event.
ऐतिहासिक दिल्ली विधानसभा परिसर में हिंदू नववर्ष विक्रम संवत् 2082 का भव्य आयोजन!
— Vijender Gupta (@Gupta_vijender) March 30, 2025
आज हिन्दू नव संवत्सर, विक्रम संवत् 2082 (चैत्र शुक्ल प्रतिपदा) के पावन अवसर पर दिल्ली विधानसभा के ऐतिहासिक परिसर में भव्य एवं विशाल सांस्कृतिक संध्या का आयोजन हुआ।
इस भव्य कार्यक्रम में सुप्रसिद्ध… pic.twitter.com/7jsCnxqPUi
Art and Culture Minister Kapil Mishra shared plans for the Delhi government to organize events for Ram Navmi, Hanuman Jayanti, Baisakhi, and Ambedkar Jayanti.
Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta stressed the importance of developing a national cultural policy to ensure cultural literacy among future generations. He emphasized that understanding cultural traditions goes beyond textbooks and is a shared responsibility for all Indians.
The Speaker noted the significant turnout at the event as a testament to the deep-rooted faith in Sanatan Dharma and the country’s rich cultural heritage.