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President to be on a 3-day visit to Gujarat from Nov 30

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Press Trust of India Ahmedabad
President Pranab Mukherjee is expected to be on a three-day visit to Gujarat, beginning from November 30.

During his visit, the President will address a convocation at the Gujarat Vidyapeeth and inaugurate the Archives and Research Centre on Mahatma Gandhi at Sabarmati Ashram here besides other programmes.

On the first day of his visit, he will open the cattle- feed plant, said to be the biggest in country, of Amul in Kapadvanj of Kheda district, and will visit IIM-A in evening.

On December 1, he will be the chief guest at the 62nd convocation ceremony of Gujarat Vidyapeeth, established by Mahatma Gandhi, said its registrar Rajendra Khimani.
 

On the same day, the President will visit Gandhi Ashram and inaugurate new Archives and Research Centre on Mahatma Gandhi, said Sabarmati Ashram director Tridip Sharud.

He will travel to Diu to inaugurate international tourist festival 'Feasta-de-Diu' in the evening.

Mukherjee is also likely to visit Somnath temple on last day of his visit on December 2, before leaving for Delhi.

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First Published: Nov 27 2015 | 10:22 PM IST

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