President Droupadi Murmu arrives in Shimla on five-day Himachal visit
Himachal Pradesh governor Shiv Pratap Shukla welcoming President Droupadi Murmu at the Kalyani helipad in Chharabra, 10km from Shimla, on Saturday.
President Droupadi Murmu arrived in Shimla on Saturday on a five-day visit to Himachal Pradesh.
Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla, chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, Vidhan Sabha Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania and state health minister Dhani Ram Shandil received her at Kalyani helipad at Chharabra, 10km from Shimla.
Murmu will stay at Rashtrapati Niwas, formerly known as the Presidential Retreat at Mashobra. The 173-year-old building was thrown open to visitors last year.
On May 5, she will visit the water catchment area in Shimla.
On Monday, Murmu will pay obeisance at Chamunda temple in Kangra district and later preside over the seventh convocation of the Central University in Kangra.
On May 7, she is scheduled to visit the Sankat Mochan and Taradevi temples. She will also visit Mall Road and the Ridge Ground before witnessing a cultural programme at the Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex.
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