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President Droupadi Murmu lands in Vijayawada to begin two‑day Andhra Pradesh tour
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🗓 14 Oct 2026, 08:01 AM
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President Droupadi Murmu arrived in Vijayawada today, marking the start of her two‑day official visit to Andhra Pradesh.
President Droupadi Murmu touched down in Vijayawada this morning, commencing a two‑day state visit to Andhra Pradesh. The arrival was part of a tightly scheduled itinerary that will see the head of state engage with local officials and the public over the next 48 hours.
During her stay, the President is expected to attend meetings with the Andhra Pradesh chief minister and other senior leaders, as well as visit key institutions in Vijayawada. The agenda also includes a brief interaction with citizens to highlight central government schemes.
Presidential visits are traditionally viewed as an opportunity to reinforce federal ties and showcase development initiatives. Murmu's presence in the coastal city underscores the importance the Union government places on Andhra Pradesh's growth trajectory.
During her stay, the President is expected to attend meetings with the Andhra Pradesh chief minister and other senior leaders, as well as visit key institutions in Vijayawada. The agenda also includes a brief interaction with citizens to highlight central government schemes.
Presidential visits are traditionally viewed as an opportunity to reinforce federal ties and showcase development initiatives. Murmu's presence in the coastal city underscores the importance the Union government places on Andhra Pradesh's growth trajectory.