Maha: Women tie rakhi to Governor on Raksha Bandhan festival

Mumbai, Aug 19 (UNI) Maharashtra Governor C P Radhakrishnan on Monday extended his greetings and good wishes to the members of various socio-cultural and religious organisations who met and celebrated Raksha Bandhan festival with him at Raj Bhavan here.

Brahmakumari Rukminiben, BK Vandana, BK Neha, BK Mala and BK Ketan Bhai from the Nepean Sea Road and Matunga Centres of Brahmakumari Ishwariya Vishwavidyalaya tied the rakhi to the Governor.

They also extended an invitation to the Governor to visit the headquarters of the institution at Mount Abu.

Tribal women bamboo workers from Palghar district working at the ‘Seva Vivek’ Gram Vikas Kendra’ project at Bhalivali, District Palghar tied the eco-friendly rakhi made of bamboo to the Governor.

Adviser of ‘Seva Vivek’ Padmashree Ramesh Patange, director Pradeep Gupta and chief executive officer Lukesh Band were also present.

Rishabh Maru, president of Bharat Vikas Parishad, accompanied by members of the Sanstha and former corporator Nehal Shah met the Governor and tied the rakhi to his wrist.

Office bearers and inmates of the Mamata Bal Sadan (Balgruha), founded by late social worker Sindhutai Sapkal, met the Governor and tied rakhi to his wrist.

They invited the Governor to visit the Sanstha located at Saswad (Pune).

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