New Delhi: Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan will address an orientation programme for members of the State Assembly in Bhubaneswar on Monday.
The V-P will also inaugurate the Iconic Tower (Academic Building) of Sri Sri University in Kataka during his Odisha visit, according to an official statement on Sunday.
Odisha Governor Braj Mohan Ram and Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi will be present at the plenary session.
“The programme is designed to provide legislators with thorough insights into both the technical and political aspects of the Assembly’s functioning,” Assembly Speaker Surama Padhy said, emphasising the importance of smooth and informed legislative proceedings.
The inaugural ceremony will be followed by the first plenary session. After the lunch break, the second plenary session will be convened, which will focus specifically on Budget discussions and financial procedures within the House.
Odisha Chief Secretary Anu Garg earlier reviewed preparedness for the Vice-President’s visit.
She chaired the state-level preparatory meeting at the conference hall of Lok Seva Bhawan, stressing the need to ensure all arrangements for the smooth, orderly and well-coordinated conduct of the visits.
Responsibilities have been assigned to various departments and district administrations.
Amrit Ruturaj and Dattatraya Bhausaheb Shinde, Collectors of Khurda and Kataka districts respectively, will oversee the overall arrangements.
Twin City Police Commissioner Suresh Dev Datta Singh will supervise security in Bhubaneswar, while Kataka Deputy Commissioner of Police Khilari Rishikesh Dnyandeo will oversee security arrangements in Kataka district.
Odisha Director General of Police (DGP) Vinaytosh Mishra will supervise overall security arrangements.
The State Home Department will set up a dedicated control room to monitor traffic and carcade movement in Bhubaneswar and Kataka.
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