Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Droupadi Murmu are scheduled to undertake high-profile official visits to Odisha later this month, prompting state administration authorities to initiate extensive logistics and security reviews.
According to administrative sources, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to arrive in the state on October 25, while President Droupadi Murmu will undertake a two-day tour from October 28 to October 29.
High-Level Preparatory Meeting at Lok Seva Bhawan
To evaluate and finalize state-level arrangements for the VVIP visits, a high-level preparatory conference was scheduled for Saturday at the Lok Seva Bhawan in Bhubaneswar.
Chaired by the Chief Secretary of Odisha, the meeting was attended by senior civil servants, state police commanders, and administrative department heads. Key agenda items discussed during the session included:
- Multi-Layered Security Protocols: Strategic deployment of state police and central security agencies across event venues, helipads, and transit corridors.
- Travel and Route Logistics: Traffic management plans and green-corridor arrangements across Bhubaneswar and destination districts.
- Event Coordination: Infrastructure review for public gatherings, official inaugurations, and developmental foundation-laying ceremonies expected to be chaired by the leaders.
Multiple Official Engagements Expected
Both visits are set to feature key official programmes highlighting regional developmental projects, tribal welfare initiatives, and public infrastructure developments across the state.
Further details regarding the precise itinerary, public addresses, and project inaugurations will be finalized following security clearances and protocol confirmations over the coming days.
