Constitution is the main source of unity and integrity of our country: Governor

Hyderabad, November 26: Hon’ble Governor Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan said that Constitution was the main source of our country’s strong unity and integrity in its unique diversity.

“For more than seven decades, despite many challenges, Indian Constitution proved to be supreme in ensuring country’s rock solid democratic foundations,” she said.

The Governor was addressing at the Constitution Day celebrations at the Raj Bhavan, here, on Saturday.

Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan exhorted the people to understand the values and ideals enshrined in our Constitution in its true spirit and added that it guarantees the rights of all, while protecting the vulnerable.

“The acceptance and adherence to the Constitutional Values and respecting the Constitutional Offices cannot be selective,” she said.

The Governor stated that we must show unquestionable loyalty to our Constitution and Constitutional offices in the true spirit of our Constitution and added that there must not be any hesitation to show that Constitution is the supreme in our country.

“The ideals enshrined in the Indian Constitution continue to guide us in right path to strive for the creation of the more equal, equitable, inclusive, progressive, prosperous, sustainable, and self-reliant India,” she said.

Hon’ble High Court Judge Shri Justice Abhinand Kumar Shavili, who spoke on the occasion, stated that duties must be respected by all, while enjoying the rights.

He emphasised on the creation of better awareness about the Constitution among all sections of the people.

Hon’ble High Court judges, Telangana State Human Rights Commission chairperson shri Justice G. Chandraiah, and senior officers were among those who were present at the event.