Shanghai, March 23 -- The Indian Mission in China shared updates on Sunday over several varied areas where it is working for the welfare of the Indian community in China.

A post on X highlighted the diverse initiatives in which the mission is actively engaged.

The Mission shared that it is gearing up for the celebration of the festival of Gudi Padwa with the Marathi community in full swing with fervour ahead of the festivities.

Marking the beginning of the traditional Hindu New Year, Gudi Padwa is primarily celebrated by the people of Maharashtra and Goa. The auspicious festival derives its name from two words: 'gudi,' which is the flag of Lord Brahma, and 'padwa,' which signifies the first day of the moon's phase.

The occasion signal...