Overview

• On Saturday, President Droupadi Murmu will offer prayers at the Dwarkadhish Temple in Dwarka as she concludes her Gujarat visit.
• She will serve as chief guest at the 71st convocation of Gujarat Vidyapith in Ahmedabad, a university founded by Mahatma Gandhi in 1920.
• On Friday, she visited the Somnath Temple for darshan and puja and laid floral tributes at the statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
• At Sasan Gir, she met tribal residents, praised their nature-friendly lifestyle as a model for sustainable living, and urged families to prioritise education while noting the Siddi community’s literacy rate exceeds 72 percent.
• She highlighted Central government welfare schemes for tribal communities and linked inclusive progress to the goal of making India a developed nation by 2047.