Silchar, March 4 -- On the occasion of Holi, Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya on Wednesday celebrated the festival with Assam Rifles troops at Headquarters Inspector General Assam Rifles (East) in Srikona, Silchar.

The celebrations were marked with much fervour as the troops presented a vibrant pipe band display and a traditional kukri dance as part of the festivities.

The Governor joined the troops in the celebration of colours, exchanging festive greetings and applying colour.

The Governor lauded the dedication and unwavering commitment of the troops in safeguarding the nation.

President Droupadi Murmu also conveyed her heartfelt greetings to the nation on the occasion of Holi, expressing hope for the happiness and prosperity ...