Union Minister Nitin Gadkari along with his family members on Saturday offered prayers at his residence in Nagpur on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi. The decoration at his residence was done on the theme of Chandrayaan 3. Gadkari stated that Ganeshotsav 2024 is a symbol of our culture and is celebrated with great enthusiasm and full devotion, reported news agency ANI.

"For us, Ganeshotsav 2024 is such a festival that it is celebrated with great enthusiasm and is also a symbol of our culture. It is celebrated with full devotion. Our Lord Ganesha is the God of knowledge...May Lord Ganesha bless us with such knowledge that we can guide the world with the help of knowledge. May there be happiness, prosperity and wealth in our lives and the sorrows and pains go away from our lives," the Union Minister said, reported ANI.