NewzVille Desk
The Vice President of India, CP Radhakrishnan today graced the Vijayawada Utsav 2025 at Punnamy Ghat in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, as the Chief Guest. The event marked a vibrant celebration of culture, spirituality, and development, coinciding with the auspicious occasion of Navratri.
Earlier today, on his maiden state visit to Andhra Pradesh, Vice-President, Radhakrishnan was accorded a warm welcome at Vijayawada airport by Governor, S. Abdul Nazeer, Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu. He also received Guard of Honour during his arrival.
The Vice-President watched a series of cultural performances that showcased the rich artistic traditions of Andhra Pradesh, followed by an audio-visual presentation on the significance of the Vijayawada Utsav.
The festival, celebrated across five locations in the city, is a vibrant showcase of Andhra Pradesh’s cultural richness, spiritual heritage, and developmental achievements.
He offered prayers to Goddess Kanak Durga for the health and happiness of all citizens and the continued progress of Andhra Pradesh.
Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Union Minister of Culture & Tourism, Satya Kumar Yadav, Minister of Health, Andhra Pradesh, Kandula Durgesh, Tourism Minister, Andhra Pradesh, Kesineni Sivanath, Member of Parliament were also present on the occasion.
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