The government machinery is making elaborate security arrangements for the President of India, who will visit Vijayawada on the 14th and 15th of this month as part of a two-day visit.
BHARATH (DIGITAL) NATIONAL NEWS
BY-RAJA PENTAPATI AP BUREAU CHIEF
AMARAVATI , OCT 12
AP Chief Secretary G. Sai Prasad said that extensive and robust arrangements are being made for the visit of President of India Draupadi Murmu to Vijayawada on the 14th and 15th of this month.
On Monday, he held a virtual meeting with the officials of various departments regarding the President’s visit and issued orders on the necessary arrangements.
Speaking on the occasion, the Chief Secretary directed the officials of the concerned departments to strictly follow the protocol rules and there is no room for any mistakes.
He specifically emphasized that the officials should take appropriate steps to ensure that the ‘minute by minute’ schedule of the visit is carried out on time and without any delay.
As per the draft itinerary of the visit of President of India Draupadi Murmu, she will depart from Delhi by flight at 3:55 pm on the 14th of this month and reach Gannavaram airport at 6:25 pm.
She will travel by road to Indrakiladri in Vijayawada, worship the Goddess Kanaka Durga between 7:20 PM and 7:40 PM and stay overnight in Vijayawada. On the morning of the 15th, she will reach Poonami Ghat at 11:30 AM and will participate as the Chief Guest in the ‘Saras Mela’ (Sale of Goods of Rural Artisans Association) jointly organized by the Union Ministry of Rural Development and the Government of Andhra Pradesh from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM.
Later, from 1:10 PM to 2:10 PM, she will participate in a lunch program with members of Self Help Groups and ‘Lakshapati Didila’. Finally, the President will reach Gannavaram Airport at 2:45 PM and leave for Delhi.
Additional DGP Madhusudhan Reddy, PR & RD Principal Secretary Kantilal Dande, SERP CEO Karuna, NTR District Collector Lakshmisha, I&PR Director K.S. Viswanathan, Durga Temple EO Seena Nayak, Protocol Wing’s J.S. Ramasubbayya and other officials participated in the meeting.
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