Itanagar, Apr 4 (UNI) Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt General (Retd) KT Parnaik on Thursday greeted the people of the State on the eve of Mopin, the annual agro-based festival of the Galo community. He hoped that the festivity would promote peace and communal harmony among all tribes of the State.
In his message, the Governor said Mopin is one of the most popular festivals of Arunachal Pradesh, showcasing the vibrant cultural legacy of the State. Like numerous other native celebrations in Arunachal Pradesh, it has deep roots in agricultural traditions.
“Devoted to the Goddess of Prosperity, Mopin serves as a communal prayer for abundance and fruitful harvests. I am sanguine that this festivity will bring forth prosperity and bountiful yields to our society,” he said.
“On this joyous occasion, I join my Galo brethren in offering our prayers to Anyi Pinku Pinte to bestow each one of us with her choicest blessings,” the Governor said in his message.
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