President Droupadi Murmu is scheduled to visit her hometown district of Mayurbhanj in Odisha on June 19 and 20 for various developmental and social welfare programs, as announced by the President’s Office. The local residents are eagerly anticipating her visit and are preparing to welcome her warmly. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is also expected to join President Murmu at a significant event in Rairangpur on June 20, marking two years of the BJP government in Odisha.
The excitement among the residents has escalated with the news of PM Modi’s possible visit to President Murmu’s late husband’s village, Pahadpur, located near Rairangpur. Both the locals and the neighboring villagers are enthusiastic about attending the event, prompting the Odisha government to intensify preparations for the visit of the two top VVIPs to Mayurbhanj district. The atmosphere in Pahadpur village is festive, with villagers eagerly anticipating the chance to see the President and the Prime Minister up close for the first time.
The visit is a significant occasion for the villagers who have known President Droupadi Murmu since her childhood, fondly referring to her as the “daughter of the soil.” The administration is actively involved in ensuring the smooth execution of the high-profile visit, with elaborate plans in place for the dignitaries’ arrival in Pahadpur village. President Murmu and PM Modi are expected to participate in various welfare and youth empowerment programs after paying respects at the village shrine Gosani Peeth.
BJP MP Naba Charan Majhi provided details about the upcoming visits, stating that President Murmu will arrive on June 19, followed by Prime Minister Modi on June 20. The itinerary includes visits to a Skill Development Centre and the SLS Memorial School in Paharpur, followed by a public meeting at Dandbose Airstrip. Prime Minister Modi is set to address a gathering of over 50,000 people and inaugurate multiple developmental projects in the district.
