Bhubaneswar, Nov 8: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, Deputy Chief Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo and Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida extended warm greetings to people on the occasion of Diwali, wishing happiness, peace and prosperity for all.

Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi conveyed his heartfelt greetings and congratulations to everyone on the festival of lights, describing Diwali as a celebration of joy and illumination.

Deputy Chief Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo also extended his greetings to the people of Odisha on the auspicious occasion of Diwali and Kali Puja. In his message, he expressed hope that the festival would dispel darkness and fill people's lives with light, happiness, prosperity and peace. He also invoked the blessings of Maa Kali, wishing strength, wisdom and prosperity for all. He emphasised that Odisha's rich cultural traditions would continue to inspire unity, faith and harmony.

Meanwhile, Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida wished everyone on Diwali, expressing hope that the festival would bring happiness, peace, prosperity and renewed hope into people's lives.