President Droupadi Murmu is set to inaugurate a tribal museum, a planetarium, and a science center during her visit to Odisha on Tuesday. The President will unveil the planetarium and science center, along with the Nirmal Munda Parivesh Path, at a public event in Rourkela. Additionally, she will inaugurate a tribal museum and an Integrated Command and Control Center in Rourkela.
Extensive security measures have been put in place at all venues on the President’s itinerary in preparation for her visit. Odisha Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati and Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, among other senior dignitaries, are expected to engage with President Murmu during her visit.
President Murmu’s previous visit in February included stops at various significant locations in her home state. She visited Jajpur, where she offered prayers at the historic 13th-century Biraja Temple and took part in rituals at Nabhi Gaya. The President also attended the 12th convocation ceremony of Fakir Mohan University in Balasore district and visited the Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri.
During her earlier visit, President Murmu also traveled to Mayurbhanj district, participating in several programs within her home district. She engaged with women and youth from tribal communities at Simlipal Wildlife Sanctuary, known for its biodiversity and tribal heritage. The President concluded her visit by inaugurating the ‘Bastar Pandum 2026’ festival in Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh.
