President Droupadi Murmus Odisha Visit Postponed Due to Cyclone Threat
President Droupadi Murmus visit to Odisha has been rescheduled to November 4 and 5 due to a potential cyclone threat.
Bhubaneswar, October 24 (Daily Kiran) : President Droupadi Murmu’s upcoming visit to Odisha has been postponed by one week due to the threat of a potential cyclone. Originally scheduled for October 28 and 29, the visit will now take place on November 4 and 5.
The announcement was made through a letter from the President’s Secretariat. According to the revised itinerary, President Murmu will travel to Rayagada in Odisha via Kolkata on November 4 and 5. Relevant officials have been informed of the updated schedule.
On November 4, the President will arrive at Dandabos Airport and visit the Maa Kichakeshwari Temple in Bahalda, the Lakshmi Mandap in Mahuldia, and her residence in Rayagada. She will also tour the Rayagada Sub-Divisional Hospital, the Kachhari Maidan, and the Holiday Home.
On November 5, President Murmu is set to visit the Rayagada Sports Complex, the Development Nagar, and the Multi-Skill Development Center at the Iron College in Goromuhisani, as well as the Town Hall. After completing her engagements, she will depart from Dandabos Airport for New Delhi.
In light of the President’s visit, the district administration, police, and other relevant departments have been instructed to assess road conditions, travel times, and security arrangements. Officials have been tasked with ensuring the safe and smooth movement of the President’s convoy, including physical verification of all routes. Coordination between various departments is underway to manage traffic, road safety, and other logistical arrangements.
The adjustment to the travel schedule is viewed as a precautionary measure due to the impending cyclone threat. Dukhbandhu Nayak, the Additional District Magistrate, confirmed that the President’s visit has indeed been rescheduled to November 4 and 5.
