Dehradun – President of India, Droupadi Murmu, was accorded a ceremonial and grand welcome upon her arrival at Jolly Grant Airport in Uttarakhand on Thursday. Governor Lieutenant General Gurmeet Singh (Retd) and Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami received the President with due protocol and presented her with a bouquet as a mark of respect and greeting.
Also present on the occasion were Rajya Sabha MP and BJP State President Mahendra Bhatt, former Union Minister Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’, Rajya Sabha MP Naresh Bansal, and Cabinet Ministers Ganesh Joshi and Dr. Dhan Singh Rawat.
Top state officials, including Chief Secretary Anand Bardhan, Director General of Police Deepam Seth, Dehradun District Magistrate Savin Bansal, and Senior Superintendent of Police Ajay Singh, were also in attendance along with other senior administrative and police officers to welcome the President.