New Delhi, Sept. 13 -- President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday greeted people on the eve of Ganesh Chaturthi and said the sacred festival "inspires us to move forward on the path of progress with new resolutions in life".

"On the auspicious occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi, I extend my heartfelt greetings and best wishes to all Indians living in the country and abroad. Bhagwan Ganesha symbolises wisdom, prosperity and auspicious beginnings. The festival of Ganesh Chaturthi brings energy, knowledge and positivity into our lives. I pray that Bhagwan Ganesha brings happiness, peace, good health and prosperity into everyone's lives. Let us all pledge to contribute to nation-building," the President said in her message.

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla als...