Jammu, Jan. 12 -- Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary, today extended warm greetings to the people of Jammu and Kashmir on the auspicious occasion of Lohri festival.

Highlighting the cultural significance of the festival, the Deputy Chief Minister said that Lohri is a celebration of the bounties of nature and signifies the transition of seasons towards spring.

Wishing people peace, prosperity and happiness, the Deputy Chief Minister expressed hope that the festival would usher in a new era of peace, harmony and prosperity across Jammu and Kashmir.

Earlier in the day, the Deputy Chief Minister met various public and individual delegations at the Civil Secretariat, Jammu. He reiterated that the government remains fully committed to...