Faridabad, Oct 2 (PTI) Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini inaugurated the Diwali Mela at Surajkund, Faridabad on Thursday and urged people to buy 'swadeshi' products.

The Diwali Mela that will go on till October 7 is being held under the theme of 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat' and 'We Unite Families' this year.

Addressing a gathering at the event, Saini said the 'swadeshi' path is in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of building a developed India by 2047.

Earlier, the chief minister paid floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi and former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri on their birth anniversaries. He also extended greetings to the people of the state on the occasion of Vijayadashami.

Drawing parallels with India's freedom movement Saini said that just as the 'swadeshi' movemen

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