ludhiana holi is getting more adventurous by the day venturing out of the neighbourhood revellers in the industrial hub have taken to celebrating the festival of colours at sprawling farmhouses all of us have an off from work on holi so we want to make the most of the occasion every year we celebrate the festival at my friends farmhouse in the citys suburb we also make it a point to dress in traditional attire dushyant sehgal a resident of sarabha nagar said however an off on holi does not make everyone get out of office some of us worry about work even outside office karan singh an entrepreneur from rajguru nagar said you will not believe how many business deals and new ideas emerged when we celebrated the festival at our farm house that is why we invite our relatives too holi becomes the perfect platform for networking and socialization this year we plan to invite a few punjabi singers to the party said karan holi is also a way of getting to know foreign cultures holi is about energy and warmth this is a chance to leave behind the pressure of deadlines and enjoy more than 100 staffers in our hotel celebrate the festival at farms in basant vihar this is a chance to acquaint foreign workers with indian culture manav inder singh guram who heads the corporate communication division of a leading hotel in ludhiana said