President Murmu to visit Bihar, Karnataka from March 31 to April 1
New Delhi, March 30
President Droupadi Murmu will visit Bihar and Karnataka from March 31 to April 1, according to a press release issued by Rashtrapati Bhavan.
On March 31, the President will grace the convocation ceremony of Nalanda University at Rajgir, Bihar.
On the next day on April 1, she will attend the 119th birthday and Guruvandana of Dr Sree Sree Sivakumara Mahaswamiji at Sree Siddaganga Math in Tumakuru, Karnataka.
Earlier on Friday, President Droupadi Murmu met officers of the Central Power Engineering Service (CPES) and the Indian Economic Service (IES) at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
According to the Rashtrapati Bhavan release, the President said that they stand at the forefront of India's growth, and their decisions will help build a stronger and self-reliant India.
President Murmu also said that they will play a crucial role in shaping policies and implementing reforms that promote inclusive and sustainable development.
She advised them to work with a spirit of dedication and passion. She said that they may face many challenges in their journey, but these challenges offer immense opportunities to contribute meaningfully to nation-building. They should always discharge their responsibilities with a spirit of curiosity, commitment to innovation and constant willingness to learn.
— ANI
Reader Comments
Attending the Guruvandana at Siddaganga Math is a very respectful gesture. The Mahaswamiji served society for over a century. It's good our President honours such figures.
Her advice to the IES and CPES officers is spot on. Nation-building needs dedicated civil servants. Hope they truly work with passion for a self-reliant India.
While I appreciate the visits, I hope such tours also include direct interaction with common people facing issues in these states, not just ceremonial events. A bit more ground connection would be great.
Interesting schedule blending education and spirituality. Shows the diverse fabric of Indian culture the President represents. The focus on sustainable development in her speech is crucial.
Bihar and Karnataka in two days is a packed itinerary! Good to see the Rashtrapati connecting with different parts of the country. Jai Hind!
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