Union Home Minister Amit Shah to arrive in Odisha for 2-Day visit, to attend CISF Raising Day in Cuttack

Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to arrive in Odisha on Thursday for a two-day official visit, during which he will attend a series of programmes across Cuttack, Jatani and Bhubaneswar.

Shah is expected to land at Biju Patnaik International Airport at 08:00 pm and will stay in Bhubaneswar overnight. His official engagements will commence on March 6.

On the morning of March 6, he will attend the Raising Day programme of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) at Mundali in Cuttack. The event marks the foundation day of the force and is observed annually with ceremonial proceedings and official addresses.

Foundation Ceremonies And Inaugurations

In the afternoon, Shah is scheduled to lay the foundation stone for the campus of the National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) and the Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL) at Jatani. He will also virtually inaugurate the NFSU transit campus.

Additionally, he will inaugurate the sulphuric acid plant of the Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO) at its Paradip unit.

Later in the day, the Union Minister will inaugurate the Naveen Nyaya Samhita exhibition at the IDCO Exhibition Ground. The programme will include the laying of foundation stones and inauguration of projects related to the Cooperation Department and other departments.

Shah is also scheduled to participate in the ‘White Revolution 2.0’ programme, which focuses on boosting dairy production through cooperative services, empowering youth and supporting farmers.

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After completing his engagements, he will return to New Delhi aboard a BSF aircraft. 

Extensive administrative and security arrangements have been put in place for the visit.