Vice President M. Hamid Ansari has greeted the country on the occasion of Onam.
Saying that Onam is celebrated with gaiety and enthusiasm in various parts of the country, Vice President Ansari said, "I extend my greetings and good wishes to the citizens of our country on the auspicious occasion of Onam. Onam is celebrated with gaiety and enthusiasm in various parts of the country. The mood of rejoicing is vividly captured in the rituals and festivities associated with the festival, transcending all barriers and uniting us in a common brotherhood. May this festival foster unity, harmony and prosperity in our society.