VP Venkaiah Naidu To Grace 600th Birth Anniversary Celebrations Of Adi Kabi Sarala Das

Bhubaneswar: The Vice President of India, M Venkaiah Naidu will visit Odisha for two days starting April 2.

As per the official itinerary, Naidu is scheduled to land at the Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar at 11.15 am on April 2 and will head straight to Raj Bhawan by road for lunch.

Later in the evening at around 5.20 pm, he will inaugurate the 600th birth anniversary celebrations of Adi Kabi Sarala Das at Sarala Bhawan in Cuttack. The VP will return to Raj Bhawan in Bhubaneswar where he will spend the night.

The next day i.e. on April 3, Naidu is scheduled to attend the convocation of Utkal University as Chief Guest. He will return to Raj Bhawan for lunch and at around 4.40 pm the same day, he will return to New Delhi in a special flight of Indian Air Force (IAF) at around 5 pm.

Odisha Chief Secretary Suresh Mohapatra had earlier directed the officials to strictly ensure the implementation of Covid-19 norms during the two-day visit of the Vice President to the State.

(Edited By Suryakant Jena)