In his message, Governor CH Vidyasagar Rao said, "On the occasion of Ugadi, I extend my heartiest greetings and best wishes to Telugu and Kannada people in our country and across the world."
"Let us on the Telugu New Year resolve to dedicate ourselves for our nation's progress and prosperity and unite to promote brotherhood, love and peace to achieve equitable growth," he said in a Raj Bhavan release.
"May we join hands to preserve forests, conserve water and promote green cover for posterity," he added.