By Our Correspondent
BHUBANESWAR: With just 5 days left for the ensuing visit of President Droupadi Murmu to Odisha to attend various programmes, Chief Secretary Pradeep Kumar Jena on Wednesday held a high-level preparatory meeting.
Development Commissioner and Additional Chief Secretary Ms Anu Garg, Additional Chief Secretary of Home Department Mr DK Singh, DG Police Mr Sunil Kumar Bansal, Commissioner of Police Mr Saumendra Priyadarshi, Bhubaneswar DCP Prateek Singh, Principal Secretaries of concerned departments of the state administration, senior officers, Intelligence Department and other officials in charge of security were present in the meeting.
The Chief Secretary has emphasized making the President’s visit programme flawless. Mr Jena has directed the concerned District Collectors and departmental officials to supervise all the preparations before the President’s visit in the meeting held at Lok Seva Bhawan conference hall.
Home Department Special Secretary Santosh Bala gave detailed information regarding the visit of the Hon’ble President of India.
President Murmu will visit Mayurbhanj, Jharsuguda and Sambalpur districts for 3 days in the first phase from November 20 to 22 this month to attend various programmes, while in the second phase, she will reach Bhubaneswar on November 26 in the afternoon and will join the Boita Bandana festival in Paradip on November 27.
