OREANDA-NEWS. The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today described Sankranti as a festival which has a relationship to nature and the energy of the sun. He said though the festival is celebrated in different forms across the country, it inspires all of mankind towards progress and achievement.

The Prime Minister was speaking at a Sankranti Milan organized by Shri Venkaiah Naidu, Minister for Urban Development, in the capital today.