Bhubaneswar: President Droupadi Murmu’s three-day official visit to Odisha will begin today. She will arrive in the state capital by a special flight on Tuesday evening and spend the night at the Raj Bhawan.
On Tuesday evening, President Murmu is scheduled to interact with a group of medical students sponsored by the Atut-Bandhan family and lay the foundation stone for a new building block in Odisha Raj Bhavan.
On July 26, the President will grace the valedictory function of the 75th-year celebrations of the High Court of Orissa at Cuttack. On Wednesday, she will also address the annual function of SCB Medical College and Hospital, Cuttack, and grace the convocation of National Law University Odisha at Cuttack.
A press communiqué from the President’s office said she will interact with the members of Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) at Raj Bhavan on July 27. She will launch this year’s theme of Prajapita Brahma Kumaris Ishwariya Vishwa Vidyalaya ‘The Year of Positive Change’ for conducting nationwide seminars and conferences and lay the foundation stone for its Lighthouse Complex at Dasabatia, Tamando in Bhubaneswar.
The Twin City Commissionerate police have beefed up security arrangements for the President’s visit to her home state. Security arrangements have been made and reviewed at all the venues where the President will visit. A total of 36 platoons of police force, including 12 additional DCPs, 25 ACPs, 40 inspectors, and 120 SIs and ASIs will be deployed during the President’s visit to the state, Bhubaneswar DCP Prateek Singh said on Monday.
Below is the President’s itinerary in Odisha from July 25 to 27.