President Droupadi Murmu arrives in Odisha on 3-day visit

Bhubaneswar: President Droupadi Murmu landed at Biju Patnaik International Airport here this evening. She will be in Odisha for three days.

Odisha Governor Ganeshi Lal, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, Chief Secretary Pradeep Kumar Jena and other dignitaries received her at Bhubaneswar airport. Soon after coming out of the airport, she got down from her vehicle to meet people gathered near the airport and then went to the Raj Bhawan.

The President is scheduled to attend a number of programs in the twin cities of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack.

Murmu’s itinerary for July 26 includes visiting several locations in Cuttack. These include the Cuttack Chandi temple, Madhusudan Das museum, and the birth place of Nejati Subhash Chandra Bose.

Furthermore, the President will also join the celebration of the 75th Foundation Day of the Orissa High Court. She will also be seen gracing the anniversary of SCB Medical College and Hospital. She will also be attending the convocation ceremony of National Law University in Cuttack.

On July 27, she will attend the foundation stone ceremony of the Brahmakumari Center Light House Complex at Dasbatia area under Tamando police limits in Bhubaneswar.

Meanwhile, Commissionerate Police has made elaborate security arrangements in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack for her smooth visit.

The security team comprises of 12 Additional Deputy Commissioners, 25 Assistant Commissioners, 40 Inspectors, and 120 sub inspectors and assistant sub inspectors. Furthermore, 36 police platoons, three Quick response teams, and two tactical units will also be deployed.