Port Blair, Feb 25: A warm welcome awaits the Hon’ble President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind who will be arriving here on a four-day visit to A&N Islands tomorrow (Feb. 26). He will be accompanied by the First Lady Shrimati Savita Kovind. On arrival, the Hon’ble President will be received at Airport by the Hon’ble Lt Governor, A&N Islands, Admiral DK Joshi, PVSM, AVSM, YSM, NM, VSM (Retd.), Member of Parliament, Shri Kuldeep Rai Sharma, Commander in Chief, A&N Command, Lt Gen Manoj Pande, Chief Secretary, A&N Administration, Shri Chetan B. Sanghi, DGP, Shri Satyendra Garg and Senior Officers of A&N Administration.
Later in the evening, the Hon’ble President will visit the National Memorial Cellular Jail and lay wreath at the Martyrs’ Column and visit the Jail Complex and Museum. He will also witness Light & Sound Show at Cellular Jail.
On Feb. 27, the Hon’ble President will depart for Swaraj Dweep in the morning. On Feb. 28, the Hon’ble President will be briefed and updated on ANC activities at Radhanagar Beach. He will also witness the operational demonstration planned by Andaman Nicobar Command. The Hon’ble President will also visit Radhanagar Beach.
On completion of the visit, on March 1, the Hon’ble President will depart for New Delhi in the evening.