President Droupadi Murmu made her first official visit to Jajpur district, where she offered prayers at the historic Biraja Temple and performed pind daan rituals for her ancestors at Nabhi Gaya.
Arriving by Air Force helicopter at Kusuma helipad around 9:30 a.m., the President was warmly welcomed by Governor Dr Haribabu Kambhamapati, ministers, MPs, MLAs, and senior officials. She then proceeded under tight security to the Biraja Temple. There, she performed pind daan with the assistance of four priests, followed by a one-hour puja. She later visited other shrines, including Gangeswar, Mukteswar, Sanhar Bhairav, and the 108 Shiva Lingas, before receiving blessings at the Mukti Mandap Sabha.
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