Khunti (Jharkhand), Nov 15 (PTI) President Droupadi Murmu arrived in the Jharkhand capital on Tuesday morning and straightaway went to the birthplace of Birsa Munda where she paid floral tributes at a bust of the tribal icon on his birth anniversary, which is celebrated as ‘Janjatiya Gaurav Divas’.
Upon landing at the Birsa Munda Airport in Ranchi around 9 am, the President was welcomed by Jharkhand Governor Ramesh Bais and Chief Minister Hemant Soren.
From there, she flew on an Indian Air Force chopper to Birsa Munda’s village Ulihatu, where she was joined by Union ministers Arjun Munda and Annapurna Devi.
