Heartfelt greetings to all fellow citizens on the occasion of Nav Samvatsar ‘Vikram Samvat 2083’ May God infuse new energy, renewed consciousness, and prosperity into everyone's life in this New Year Posted On: 19 MAR 2026 11:11AM by PIB Delhi Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah extended his greetings to the people of the country on the occasion of Nav Samvatsar ‘Vikram Samvat 2083’. In a post on X, Shri Amit Shah said, “Heartfelt greetings to all countrymen on the occasion of Nav Samvatsar ‘Vikram Samvat 2083’. May God infuse new energy, renewed consciousness and prosperity into everyone’s lives in this New Year.” नवसंवत्सर ‘विक्रम संवत 2083’ की समस्त देशवासियों को हार्दिक शुभकामनाएँ। ईश्वर इस नववर्ष सभी के जीवन में नई ऊर्जा, नवचेतना एवं समृद्धि का संचार करें। pic.twitter.com/oGGCJIMTIo — Amit Shah (@AmitShah) March 19, 2026 *** RK/PR/PS/SC (Release ID: 2242290) Visitor Counter : 443 Read this release in: Urdu , हिन्दी , Marathi , Bengali-TR , Assamese , Bengali , Punjabi , Gujarati , Telugu , Kannada Ministry of Home Affairs Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah extends greetings on the occasion of Hindu New Year 2026 'Vikram Samvat 2083' Heartfelt greetings to all fellow citizens on the occasion of Nav Samvatsar ‘Vikram Samvat 2083’ May God infuse new energy, renewed consciousness, and prosperity into everyone's life in this New Year Posted On: 19 MAR 2026 11:11AM by PIB Delhi Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah extended his greetings to the people of the country on the occasion of Nav Samvatsar ‘Vikram Samvat 2083’. In a post on X, Shri Amit Shah said, “Heartfelt greetings to all countrymen on the occasion of Nav Samvatsar ‘Vikram Samvat 2083’. May God infuse new energy, renewed consciousness and prosperity into everyone’s lives in this New Year.” नवसंवत्सर ‘विक्रम संवत 2083’ की समस्त देशवासियों को हार्दिक शुभकामनाएँ। ईश्वर इस नववर्ष सभी के जीवन में नई ऊर्जा, नवचेतना एवं समृद्धि का संचार करें। pic.twitter.com/oGGCJIMTIo — Amit Shah (@AmitShah) March 19, 2026 *** RK/PR/PS/SC (Release ID: 2242290) Heartfelt greetings to all fellow citizens on the occasion of Nav Samvatsar ‘Vikram Samvat 2083’<br/><br/>May God infuse new energy, renewed consciousness, and prosperity into everyone's life in this New Year" /> <span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah extended his greetings to the people of the country on the occasion of Nav Samvatsar ‘Vikram Samvat 2083’.</span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">In a post on X, Shri Amit Shah said, “Heartfelt greetings to all countrymen on the occasion of Nav Samvatsar ‘Vikram Samvat 2083’. May God infuse new energy, renewed consciousness and prosperity into everyone’s lives in this New Year.”</span></span></p> <p lang="hi" dir="ltr">नवसंवत्सर ‘विक्रम संवत 2083’ की समस्त देशवासियों को हार्दिक शुभकामनाएँ।<br><br>ईश्वर इस नववर्ष सभी के जीवन में नई ऊर्जा, नवचेतना एवं समृद्धि का संचार करें। <a href="https://t.co/oGGCJIMTIo">pic.twitter.com/oGGCJIMTIo</a></p>— Amit Shah (@AmitShah) <a href="https://twitter.com/AmitShah/status/2034450443871621504?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 19, 2026</a> <p style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">***</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><strong><span style="background-color:white"><span style="color:#333333">RK/PR/PS/SC</span></span></strong></span></span></p> " /> var mPlayer = document.getElementById("background_music"); var mPlayAction = document.getElementById("playbutton"); var isPlaying = false; function playAudio() { mPlayer.play(); 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Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah extends greetings on the occasion of Hindu New Year 2026 'Vikram Samvat 2083'
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Vikram Samvat 2083 began on 19 March 2026; this lunisolar calendar era, attributed to King Vikramaditya, is 57 years ahead of the Gregorian calendar and is Nepal's official calendar.
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