India, Oct. 27 -- Extending greetings on the occasion of Chhath puja, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that festivals have become more vibrant this year due to success of Operation Sindoor and steps taken to eradicate the Maoist menace. In his 127th edition of his monthly radio address Mann ki Baat, the PM said that the Chhath Puja was a confluence of devotion, affection and tradition and reflected India's social unity.

"The Mahaparva of Chhath is a reflection of the deep unity between culture, nature, and society. Every section of society comes together at the Chhath ghats. This sight is the most beautiful example of India's social unity. No matter where you are, within the country or in any corner of the world, if you get th...