Fri Oct 11 19:10:00 UTC 2024: ## Andhra Pradesh Celebrates Dussehra with Calls for Peace and Progress
**Amaravati:** The festive spirit of Dussehra swept through Andhra Pradesh as leaders from across the political spectrum extended their greetings to the people of the state and Telugu communities worldwide.
Governor Justice S. Abdul Nazeer highlighted the symbolic victory of good over evil represented by Dussehra and urged for peace and prosperity. Former CM Jagan Mohan Reddy also offered his blessings, hoping for prosperity and well-being for all Telugu families.
Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu emphasized the significance of Dussehra as a celebration of peace and fraternity, urging citizens to work towards a peaceful and progressive society. He also expressed his good wishes to Telugu people across the globe.
Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan highlighted the spiritual significance of Navratri celebrations, noting the fervor displayed across the state, particularly during the Indra Keeladri Durga Temple festivities in Andhra Pradesh. He expressed his hope that the festival would bring success to all.
Minister Nara Lokesh extended his Dussehra greetings, praising the efforts of the TDP government in overcoming the challenges posed by the previous government and natural disasters. He emphasized the government’s commitment to creating employment opportunities through industrial development and ensuring the well-being of the state’s people.
Meanwhile, the Andhra Pradesh Teachers’ Federation (APTF) urged the government to release pending salary arrears of teachers, emphasizing the substantial funds collected through deductions from their salaries.
The cabinet meeting scheduled for October 16th is expected to address crucial matters including the repeal of the judicial review law introduced by the previous government, the upload of all government orders (GOs) to the GOIR website, and the establishment of a special corporation for goldsmiths.
The focus on peace and prosperity echoed throughout the messages from Andhra Pradesh’s leaders, reflecting the spirit of Dussehra and emphasizing the collective desire for progress in the state.
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