Punjab Newsline, Chandigarh, March 11-
The Punjab Government on Tuesday extended a warm civic reception to President of India Droupadi Murmu during her visit to the state.
Welcoming the President during a function organised here at Indian School of Business, the Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said that the visit of President is a red letter day in the history of state and every Punjabi is elated in this occasion. He said that President is welcome to Punjab- the sacred land of great Gurus, saints, seers and prophets. Mann expressed hope that during her visit, the President of India will have a feel of the glorious cultural heritage of the state besides enjoying the warm hospitality of the Punjabis.
The Chief Minister said that the President had attended function at Central University Bathinda today and on Wednesday she will be attending convocation at Panjab University. He said that the visit of President in these premier educational institutions will inspire the students for hard work and dedication in life.
