Bhubaneswar: Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan is on a two-day visit to Odisha. He reached Bhubaneswar on Friday evening and was given a grand welcome by the state BJP at the airport.
He went directly from the airport to Hotel Mayfair, where he will stay overnight.On Saturday, he will leave for Balangir by helicopter at 9:45 am. After reaching the Balangir helipad at 10:50 am, he will join the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G) programme organised at Patharachepa field from 11 am to 1 pm.
He will distribute 4 lakh Pradhan Mantri Awas houses at the programme. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi will also be present.He will return to Bhubaneswar from Balangir by helicopter at 1:35 pm along with the Chief Minister and reach Bhubaneswar airport at 2:40 pm.
Then at 3:20 pm, he will reach the Chausathi Yogini Temple in Hirapur. He will participate in the ‘Kheta Bachao Abhiyan’ and tree plantation programme organised there from 3:20 pm to 4:20 pm.
After completing the programme, he will leave Hirapur at 4:20 pm and reach Bhubaneswar airport at 4:50 pm. He will leave for Bhopal by a special flight at 5 pm.
