Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday praised a write-up by Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia that highlights Nagaland’s Hornbill Festival as a vibrant display of the state’s rich cultural heritage.
“In this engaging article, Union Minister Shri @JM_Scindia describes Nagaland’s Hornbill Festival as a kaleidoscope of the human spirit and a masterful convergence of the ancient and the contemporary,” the Prime Minister said in a post on X.
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PM Modi underscored that the nation’s progress is tied to the Northeast’s success, stating, “Our country will rise only when the Northeast shines.” He added that the region represents the face of a confident, new India, with Nagaland exemplifying celebration, aptly earning its title as the Land of Festivals.
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In response, Scindia acknowledged the Prime Minister’s vision on X, saying, “Prime Minister Shri @narendramodi ji’s vision has placed the Northeast at the forefront of India’s development journey, unlocking its economic and human potential. The Hornbill Festival of Nagaland gives this transformation a cultural voice, showing that growth is strongest when anchored in identity.”
Scindia’s article emphasises the link between India’s growth and the Northeast’s development, highlighting Nagaland’s embodiment of celebration as a key cultural beacon in the region.
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