Patna: President of RAM Nath Kovind will reach Patna on a three-day trip on Wednesday to attend a hundred-year celebration of Bihar Vidhan Sabha, Thursday (October 21).
He will visit Harmandir Ji Patna Sahib Gurdwara and Mahavir Mandir near Patna Junction on October 22.
Will be the second visit of Kovind to Patna after taking an oath as the 14th president of India on July 25, 2017.
Kovind, who was the Governor of Bihar before being elected president, had previously visited Patna on November 9, 2017 to launch the third phase of Bihar Agricultural Roadmap (2017 -22).
In accordance with the president’s program, Kovind will land at the local airport around 1 noon on Wednesday.
He will join high tea with the Judge of the Patna High Court and their family in Raj Bhavan around 6pm.
On October 21, Kovind would reach Bihar Vidhan Sabha at 10:50 a.m.
to put the foundation stones for ‘Smriti Smriti Stambh (Centenary Warning Tower) and planted a bodhi tree sample in place before handling the main centenary function.
At night, Kovind will participate in the cultural-cum-dinner program organized by Vijay Kumar Sinha assembly speaker at his official residence in Dishratna Marg.
On October 22, the President will also visit the Vipassana Center in Taman Smriti Buddha and Khadi Mall near Gandhi Maidan before returning to Delhi at around 11:50 a.m., a Raj Bhavan official told TI on Tuesday.
Sinha speaker on Tuesday held a series of meetings with senior ministers and bureaucrats to give a final touch to the preparation made to receive a warm welcome at Kovind’s place in the assembly spot.
Deputy CMS Tarkishore Prasad and Renu Devi, Minister of Health Mangal Pandey and the Minister of Development Jalan Nitin Navin attended the meeting.