Chandigarh 11 march 2025: President Droupadi Murmu arrived in Chandigarh on Monday evening for a two-day visit to Punjab and the Union territory.
Murmu was received at the Chandigarh airport by Punjab governor Gulab Chand Kataria, Haryana governor Bandaru Dattatreya, Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann and Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini.
Earlier in the day, the President attended the convocation ceremony of Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology in Hisar.
On Tuesday morning, President Murmu will travel to Bathinda from Punjab Raj Bhawan in Chandigarh for the convocation ceremonies of the Central University of Punjab and AIIMS, Bathinda.
The President will return to Chandigarh in the evening and reach Indian School of Business (ISB), Mohali. Later, a civic reception will be hosted in her honour by the Punjab government. She will then attend a banquet dinner hosted by Punjab governor Gulab Chand Kataria.
On March 12, President Murmu will begin her day by planting a Rudraksh sapling at Punjab Raj Bhawan. She will then attend Panjab University’s 72nd annual convocation.
Following the event, she will depart from Chandigarh in the afternoon, concluding her two-day visit.
Summary: The President reaches Chandigarh for a two-day visit, set to attend key events and meetings with state officials.