THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: President Droupadi Murmu will arrive in Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesday evening on a four-day visit to the state. She is expected to reach the Thiruvananthapuram International Airport at 6.15 pm, where she will be accorded a reception with state honours.
The President will then proceed to Raj Bhavan, where she will stay on Tuesday and Wednesday. Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar will accompany her at all official events during the visit.
On Wednesday, the President will visit Sabarimala temple for darshan and aarti at 12.20 pm. She is expected to return to the capital by around 5 pm. Later in the evening, she will attend a dinner hosted in her honour by the governor at Hotel Hyatt Regency.
The President’s schedule on Thursday includes engagements in Thiruvananthapuram, Varkala and Pala. At 9.20 am, she will unveil a bust of former President K R Narayanan at Raj Bhavan. At 12.50 pm, she will inaugurate the sacred observance of Sree Narayana Guru’s Mahasamadhi centenary at Sivagiri Mutt, Varkala, where she will also have lunch.
In the afternoon, President Murmu will travel to Pala to attend the valedictory function of the platinum jubilee celebration of St Thomas College at 4.15 pm. She will then proceed to Kumarakom, where she will stay overnight at the Taj Hotel.
On Friday, the President will be the chief guest at the centenary celebrations of St Teresa’s College, Ernakulam, at 12.10 pm. After the event, she will return to Delhi from Cochin International Airport.