President Droupadi Murmu is scheduled to visit Odisha from 10 to 11 November. The Odisha government on Wednesday announced that all government offices, schools, colleges – both government and private- will remain closed from 1 pm on 10 November.
According to Rashtrapati Bhavan, President Murmu will offer her prayers to Lord Jagannath at Shree Jagannath Temple, Puri on November 10, 2022. This will be President Murmu’s first visit to the state after being sworn in as President of India.
Thereafter, President Murmu will reach Bhubaneswar where she will pay her tributes before the statues of prominent freedom fighters and leaders. In the same evening, the President will attend the civic reception to be hosted in her honour at Raj Bhavan Bhubaneswar, sources said.
On 11 November the President will visit Tapoban High School, Government Girls High School Unit-II and Kuntala Kumari Sabat Adivasi Girls Hostel Unit-II in Bhubaneswar and interact with students and teachers. On the same day, she will launch various projects of the Union Ministry of Education from Jayadev Bhawan, Bhubaneswar.