Udupi, Dec 27, 2018: President Ram Nath Kovind who arrived at Udupi on December 27, Thursday was accorded a warm welcome at the Helipad at Adi Udupi by State Governor Vajubhai Vala, Udupi District in-charge Minister Jayamala, Nagaland Governor Padmanabha Bakakrishna Acharya, Udupi Deputy Commissioner Priyanka Mary Francis, SP Laxman Nimbargi and ZP Chief Dinaker Babu among others.
The President is set to participate in the Guruvandana programme of Sri Vishwesha Theertha Swamiji of Pejawar Mutt on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the Sanyasa Deeksha of the Swamiji.
The President will also be visiting the Krishna Mutt. Security has been tightened in and around Udupi in view of the President’s visit.