India, Jan. 15 -- The fourth International Kite Festival and second International Sweet Festival were inaugurated by Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu at Parade Grounds in Secunderabad. As many as 42 professional kite flyers from abroad and 60 from India were participating in the Kite Festival in the city, stated a press release.
He urged the youth to understand rich and diverse traditions of Indian festivals since such occasions were meant for social bonding and inculcation of a spirit of communal harmony and national integrity, it added.
According to Vice President Naidu, festivals symbolise renewal, rejuvenation and revival of our traditions and heritage and bring in the sense of togetherness, unity, love and brotherhood in today's fast-...