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President Droupadi Murmu Completes One Year In Office: Here Are Some Highlights

Droupadi Murmu was sworn in as the 15th President of India on July 25, 2022.

<div class="paragraphs"><p>Droupadi Murmu. Pic/President of India Twitter</p></div>
Droupadi Murmu. Pic/President of India Twitter

President Droupadi Murmu completed one year in office on Tuesday, July 25, 2023.

On the occasion, the President on Twitter shared some highlights of the first year of presidency in an eBook.

Highlights of Droupadi Murmu's first year of presidency

Here are some of the highlights of Droupadi Murmu's first year of the presidency:

  • Connected with nature by inaugurating the Gaj Utsav 2023 at the Kaziranga National Park, Assam.

  • Interacted with women tea workers of Durabari Tea Estate in Agartala.

  • Had tribal outreach programme where the President met particularly vulnerable tribal groups in many states.

  • Addressed the nation on Independence Day, Republic Day.

  • Interacted with little children from various schools on Children's Day.

  • Connected with people on different occasions.

  • Interacted with Innovators and Entrepreneurs.

  • Made Rashtrapati Bhavan accessible.

  • Launched herSTART - a start-up platform of Gujarat University for women entrepreneurs.

  • Guided young civil servants for nation building in Amrit Kaal.

  • Addressed the Bar and Bench at Supreme Court on the Constitution Day.

  • Visited North East

These are some highlights. You can check more at rb.nic.in/rbebook.htm

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Droupadi Murmu was sworn in as the 15th President of India on July 25, 2022. She is a member of the Santhal tribe, a minority community, and is the second woman to hold the office of President of India.

Murmu joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in 1979 and began her political career. She served as a member of the Odisha Legislative Assembly and as a minister in the Odisha government.

In 2015, she was appointed Governor of Jharkhand. In 2022, she was nominated by the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) to run for President of India. She won the election with the support of the NDA and other opposition parties.

President Murmu has said that she will work to strengthen India's democracy and to promote economic growth. She also wants to protect the rights of women and minorities and to create a more just and equitable society.

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