While the President was regrettably absent from Sunday's grand inauguration ceremony, she sent her heartfelt message, eloquently conveyed by Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh in the hallowed halls of the Lok Sabha. According to news agency PTI, the President expressed her profound satisfaction that the new Parliament building was being inaugurated by none other than the Prime Minister, who symbolizes the very essence of trust in the legislative body.
In her message, President Murmu emphasized the monumental significance of the Parliament as a beacon of guidance for the nation. She hailed the new edifice as a vital milestone in India's democratic journey, destined to be inscribed in golden letters in the annals of our history.
Echoing a sentiment of national pride and unity, the President declared that the new Parliament building would fortify these values. This remarkable event, held amidst the grandeur of the Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, exemplifies our unwavering commitment to safeguarding and expanding our democratic traditions.
Elucidating further, President Murmu extolled the Parliament's extraordinary place in our collective consciousness. It serves as a radiant lighthouse illuminating our rich democratic heritage, built on the foundations of meaningful dialogue, vigorous debate, and the exchange of ideas, which have thrived for centuries within our social and cultural tapestry.
The President also paid tribute to the visionaries behind India's constitution, who envisaged a nation where the wisdom of democratically elected representatives formed the bedrock. According to PTI, President Murmu celebrated our country's steadfast progress in fostering public participation and empowering the marginalized, thus creating an environment where even those who faced adversity early in life can ascend to the highest echelons in various domains.
Lauding the dedication and toil of those involved in the construction of the new Parliament building, President Murmu assured that their efforts would forever be etched in the hearts and minds of the nation.
In closing, the President extended her best wishes, expressing hope that the new Parliament House would establish new standards, upholding the cherished traditions and ideals of Indian democracy.