President Murmu Visits Ranchi for BIT-Mesra's 75th Anniversary
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Synopsis
President Droupadi Murmu's two-day visit to Ranchi includes attending BIT-Mesra's platinum jubilee celebrations. She is welcomed by various dignitaries and will hold meetings at Raj Bhavan, ensuring a significant presence in the region.
Key Takeaways
- President Murmu arrives in Ranchi for a two-day visit.
- She will attend the BIT-Mesra platinum jubilee celebrations.
- Former governor of Jharkhand, she is familiar with the Raj Bhavan.
- Security measures include over 3,500 personnel.
- She will inaugurate a research exhibition at BIT-Mesra.
Ranchi, Feb 14 (NationPress) President Droupadi Murmu arrived in Ranchi on Friday for a two-day visit. She was warmly received at Birsa Munda Airport by Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar, Jharkhand Minister Shilpi Neha Tirkey, and other notable figures.
Shortly after her arrival, President Murmu proceeded to the Raj Bhavan, where she will be staying overnight.
Having previously served as the Governor of Jharkhand for six years, President Murmu is well acquainted with this residence. During her stay, she is expected to conduct formal meetings with various dignitaries and staff at Raj Bhavan.
On Saturday, February 15, President Murmu will be the chief guest at the platinum jubilee celebrations of the Birla Institute of Technology in Mesra (BIT-Mesra), Ranchi.
The BIT-Mesra is celebrating its 75 years of academic excellence, research, and technological innovation with great enthusiasm.
President Murmu will also inaugurate a research exhibition organized in the institute's auditorium. After the ceremony, she is scheduled to leave directly for the airport at 12:45 p.m.
Governor Gangwar welcomed President Murmu on the social media platform X, stating, "Johar! Honourable Madam President, you are heartily welcome and congratulated in the holy land of Jharkhand."
He later added, "You are heartily welcome to Raj Bhavan. There is an atmosphere of joy in the entire Raj Bhavan family with your arrival."
Minister Shilpi Neha Tirkey also welcomed her, saying, "President Murmu is welcome to the holy land of Lord Birsa Munda. Hearty Johar."
The ruling Jharkhand Mukti Morcha party, through its general secretary and spokesperson Supriyo Bhattacharya, congratulated the President on her arrival, praising her for the constitutional protection she has afforded to Jharkhand and describing her tenure as governor as unforgettable.
Comprehensive security measures have been put in place for the President's visit, with over 3,500 additional personnel deployed across the city, including 5 IPS officers, 20 DSPs, 60 Inspectors, and 250 Sub-Inspectors.
