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Droupadi Murmu
Who is Droupadi Murmu?
Droupadi Murmu, a 64-year-old tribal leader from Odisha, on June 21, 2022, was named as the presidential candidate by the ruling NDA government. If elected, Murmu will become India's first tribal and second woman President.
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More women in medicine show our progress towards a developed society: Murmu
Andhra Pradesh Governor S Adbul Nazeer, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, Union Minister of State for Ayush (Independent Charge) Prataprao Jadhav, Andhra Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav and other
 "More women in medicine show our progress towards a developed society: Murmu")
President Murmu, PM Modi pay tributes to victims of 2001 Parliament attack
Meanwhile, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said that the soldiers who sacrificed their lives in the terrorist attack will always inspire the people
 "President Murmu, PM Modi pay tributes to victims of 2001 Parliament attack")
Maharashtra CM Fadnavis calls on President Murmu, Vice President Dhankhar
Earlier on Thursday, Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis assumed office after taking oath as the Chief Minister for the third time
 "Maharashtra CM Fadnavis calls on President Murmu, Vice President Dhankhar")
Cyber crimes, climate change new threats to human rights: President Murmu
In her address at an event hosted by the NHRC here to mark the Human Rights Day, the President also underlined that cyber crimes and climate change are new threats to human rights
 "Cyber crimes, climate change new threats to human rights: President Murmu")
Upcoming rail lines will enhance connectivity to Simlipal reserve: Vaishnaw
Vaishnaw said the government is going to make an investment of Rs 73,000 crore, out of which projects worth Rs 20,000 crore have already been sanctioned
 "Upcoming rail lines will enhance connectivity to Simlipal reserve: Vaishnaw")
President Murmu urges scientists to deal with agriculture sector challenges
She also urged the agriculture scientists to come up with ideas to protect soil, water and environment
 "President Murmu urges scientists to deal with agriculture sector challenges")
Prez Murmu calls for extensive research in Ayurveda for disease remedies
Murmu said a person can remain disease-free all along life by remaining connected with yoga and nature
 "Prez Murmu calls for extensive research in Ayurveda for disease remedies")
Benefits of Central schemes not reaching landless tribals: Prez Murmu
The President had told the NITI Aayog to pave the way for providing lands and also enhanced financial allocation to the tribals
Highlights: Sebi introduces mark-to-market basis valuation for repo transactions by mutual funds
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 "Highlights: Sebi introduces mark-to-market basis valuation for repo transactions by mutual funds")
Odisha govt begins preparations for Murmu's 5-day visit from Dec 3
On December 4 she will visit the Sri Jagannath Temple in Puri for darshan and attend the 75th-anniversary celebration of Gopabandhu Ayurveda College
 "Odisha govt begins preparations for Murmu's 5-day visit from Dec 3")
President Murmu to witness naval operations onboard INS Vikrant today
This is the maiden sailing of the Hon'ble President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu onboard aircraft carrier INS Vikrant to witness the full spectrum of multi-domain naval operations
 "President Murmu to witness naval operations onboard INS Vikrant today")
Development requires active participation of tribal community: President
Tribal community understands nature very closely and have been living in harmony with the environment for centuries
President Murmu bats for technology in medical sector for welfare of people
She also said medical professionals will play a decisive role in realising the dream of Viksit Bharat' by 2047
 "President Murmu bats for technology in medical sector for welfare of people")
President Droupadi Murmu arrives in Chhattisgarh on two-day visit
This is the second visit of Murmu to Chhattisgarh after assuming charge as President in July 2022
President Murmu meets Malawi President, signs MOUs to strengthen ties
She further announced Government of India's support in setting up of a permanent Artificial Limb Fitment Centre in Malawi
 "President Murmu meets Malawi President, signs MOUs to strengthen ties")
Prez hails Malawi's Indian community as 'living link' between two nations
President Murmu also emphasised the Indian government's commitment to the welfare of its nationals living abroad
 "Prez hails Malawi's Indian community as 'living link' between two nations")
Prez Murmu arrives in Malawi on last leg of three-nation visit to Africa
The President arrived here after successful visits to Algeria and Mauritania, where she held talks with her respective counterparts to enhance bilateral ties.
 "Prez Murmu arrives in Malawi on last leg of three-nation visit to Africa")
India, Mauritania sign MoUs to boost ties during President Murmu's visit
This agreement will promote bilateral relations in various fields of the common interests for strengthening international peace and security
 "India, Mauritania sign MoUs to boost ties during President Murmu's visit")
President Droupadi Murmu on three-day visit to Odisha from October 23
Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja presided over the state-level preparatory meeting for the President's visit and issued instructions to the district collectors
 "President Droupadi Murmu on three-day visit to Odisha from October 23")
India gives quality education at a lower cost than Western institutes: Prez
During her visit to Algeria as part of her three-nation tour, President Murmu emphasised India's role in providing quality education at an accessible cost, particularly to students from Africa
 "India gives quality education at a lower cost than Western institutes: Prez")
