Chhattisgarh
President Murmu's Visit to Chhattisgarh
- 04 Nov 2024
- 1 min read
Why in News?
Recently, President of India Droupadi Murmu undertook a two-day official visit to Chhattisgarh, focusing on educational and cultural engagements.
Key Points
- Events in Raipur:
- President Murmu attended the 10th convocation ceremony of AIIMS Raipur, where she addressed students and staff.
- Cultural Honors:
- In her itinerary, she paid respects at Mahamaya Temple and participated in events highlighting the state’s rich tribal heritage.
- Focus on Health & Education:
- Her discussions emphasized the advancement of healthcare education and infrastructure in Chhattisgarh.
President of India
- The Constitution of India, 1950 (COI) provides a detailed framework for the election, powers, and functions of the President, ensuring a balance between ceremonial duties and substantial powers in times of necessity.
- The President of India is the executive head of State and the supreme commander of the Indian Armed Forces.
- All the executive business of the country are carried out in the name of the president.
- Article 52 of the COI states that there shall be a president.