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President Droupadi Murmu Odisha visit LIVE UPDATES: President Murmu addresses in darkness amid power outage during MSCB University convocation

President Droupadi Murmu has arrived on a three-day visit to her home district Mayurbhanj on Thursday and visited her in-law's village Pahadpur in

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President Droupadi Murmu's Odisha Visit

President Droupadi Murmu's Odisha Visit

President Droupadi Murmu has arrived on a three-day visit to her home district Mayurbhanj on Thursday and visited her in-law's village Pahadpur in Rairangpur sub-division. The President reached Kalaikunda Air Force station in West Bengal on May 4, from where she traveled by helicopter to Badampahar helipad and reached Pahadpur.

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The President laid the foundation stone for the Skill Training Hub and Community Centre at Pahadpur on May 4. Subsequently, she visited the Brahma Kumaris Centre, Hatbadra where she launched the ‘Addiction Free Odisha’ campaign of Brahma Kumaris Centre. On the same evening, the President attended a civic reception hosted in her honour by the Rairangpur Municipality at Rairangpur Stadium. 

On May 5, the President will pay her tributes to Pandit Raghunath Murmu on his birth anniversary. Later, she will visit Similipal Sanctuary. 

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The President will grace the 12th convocation of Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanja Deo University at Baripada on May 6 before winding up her visit. Murmu had visited the state twice earlier after assuming office in July 2022 and this time her visit will be confined to Mayurbhanj district.

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