Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo, extended heartfelt greetings to the people of Jammu and Kashmir on the joyous occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr.
In her greetings, Sakeena Itoo underlined the essence of Eid-ul-Fitr as a festival of compassion, unity and gratitude. She urged the people to embrace the spirit of generosity and togetherness, especially by helping the underprivileged and needy.
“Eid-ul-Fitr marks the culmination of fasting during the holy month of Ramzan, month of blessings and forgiveness. The festival reminds us of our duties towards poor and downtrodden as well as the need for charity and generosity towards all”, Sakeena said.
The Minister prayed that the joy of this festival should reach every household. She also prayed for peace, progress and prosperity of entire Jammu and Kashmir.
Minister for Agriculture Production and Rural Development Departments, Javed Ahmad Dar, also extended warm Eid-ul-Fitr greetings to the people of Jammu and Kashmir.
The Minister wished people joy, peace and prosperity on this auspicious occasion.
In his message, the Minister emphasized that Eid-ul-Fitr not only signifies completion of the holy month of Ramadhan but also serves as a reminder of the religious duties, values of compassion, generosity and social responsibility. He underscored the importance of caring for the underprivileged, urging people to fulfill their moral and religious duty by contributing Fitr for the welfare of those in need.
The Minister further highlighted that this festival is a symbol of unity, harmony and coexistence, reinforcing the bonds of brotherhood among different communities. He prayed for lasting peace, progress and communal harmony in the region.
Encouraging the people to celebrate Eid with austerity, Javed Dar reminded everyone of the essence of the festival spreading love, kindness, and supporting those who are less fortunate and maintain the spirit of togetherness and compassion.
Minister for Jal Shakti and Forests, Javed Rana, greeted people on the eve of Eid-ul-Fitr, saying this festival motivates all to lead a peaceful life and work for the prosperity of our society.
This festival marks culmination of the period of fasting and prayer during the holy month of Ramzan and gives us the message of love and brotherhood, he said.
“This festival promotes unity, forgiveness and charity. Eid is the occasion to help the poor and deprived people and share our happiness with them,” maintained the Minister.
He said, on the auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, “let us spread the feelings of love, kindness and compassion while working for the betterment of our society.” (KDC)