Could 2026 Bring Peace and Happiness to Our Society?
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New Delhi, Jan 1 (NationPress) Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared heartfelt wishes with the nation as the New Year dawned, expressing hopes for peace and prosperity in society.
In a message on X, PM Modi stated, "Wishing everyone a spectacular 2026! May the upcoming year bestow good health and prosperity, alongside success in your endeavors and fulfillment in all that you pursue. I am praying for peace and happiness in our society."
Delhi's Chief Minister Rekha Gupta also took to social media, sending her best wishes on the Anglo New Year. She remarked, "May this significant New Year occasion infuse new hope, positive energy, and continuous progress into every citizen's life in Delhi."
She expressed aspirations for happiness, prosperity, and excellent health for all countrymen, stating, "May this New Year be filled with auspiciousness, joy, and accomplishments for everyone."
"Our dedication to serving Delhi and promoting public welfare will be enacted this year with renewed vigor and determination. The core strength of Delhi lies in its citizens' trust and active participation, propelling us toward development and good governance. This New Year is a chance to reinforce our collective duty to build a robust, inclusive, and thriving capital," CM Gupta added.
India welcomed the New Year with grand festivities, countdown events, and community gatherings, while state authorities heightened security measures to ensure celebratory events proceeded without any disturbances.
In major cities like Delhi and Mumbai, large crowds gathered at iconic sites such as India Gate, Connaught Place, and Marine Drive to welcome the New Year, creating an exhilarating and vibrant atmosphere.
Simultaneously, authorities across the nation released traffic advisories, guidelines for restaurants and hotels, and increased security personnel in anticipation of significant public turnout in communal areas.