Archive · 5 Sep 2026
Vice-President Radhakrishnan to Begin Two-Day Assam Visit Tomorrow
Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan will visit Assam for two days.
He is expected to arrive in Guwahati on Sunday morning.
He will attend celebrations marking 50 years of Geetanagar College.
He will also take part in a university convocation.
On Monday, he will visit Kamakhya Temple and offer prayers.
Later, he will attend a civic reception at Gauhati University.
He is scheduled to start some development projects by laying their foundation stones.
After finishing his Assam programme, he will travel to Meghalaya.
C. P. Radhakrishnan will arrive in Guwahati on Sunday for a two-day Assam visit.
He will attend Geetanagar College’s golden jubilee celebrations and address the gathering.
The Vice-President will attend the convocation of Srimanta Sankardeva University of Health Sciences.
On Monday, he will offer prayers at Kamakhya Temple and attend a civic reception.
He will lay foundation stones for development projects before leaving Assam for Meghalaya.
- Who
- Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan, along with students, academics, public representatives and civil-society members.
- What
- A two-day official visit involving educational, cultural, religious and development-related programmes.
- When
- Sunday and Monday; he is scheduled to arrive around 10 a.m. on Sunday.
- Where
- Guwahati and other venues in Assam, including Kamakhya Temple and the Gauhati University Convention Centre.
- Why
- To attend institutional celebrations and a convocation, visit Kamakhya Temple, attend a civic reception and launch development projects.
- Visitor
- Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan
- Duration
- Two days
- Arrival
- Around 10 a.m. on Sunday at Guwahati airport
- Education events
- Geetanagar College’s golden jubilee and the Srimanta Sankardeva University of Health Sciences convocation
- Religious visit
- Kamakhya Temple on Monday morning
- Development programme
- Foundation stones for various projects will be laid; officials have not disclosed details
- Next destination
- Meghalaya, after completing the Assam engagements