President Murmu To Undertake Sea Sortie In Submarine On December 28

New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu will undertake a sea sortie in a submarine from Karwar Harbour in Karnataka on December 28, her office has said.

The sortie is scheduled during her four-day visit to Goa, Karnataka and Jharkhand from today. President Murmu will leave for Goa in the evening of December 27, the Rashtrapati Bhavan said in a statement issued on Friday.

"On December 28, the President will take a sea sortie in a submarine from Karwar Harbour, Karnataka," it said. Murmu will grace the centenary celebrations of Ol Chiki at Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, on Monday, December 29, 2025.

"On the same day, she will also address the 15th convocation ceremony of NIT, Jamshedpur," the statement said. On December 30, the president will address an Antarrajyiy Jansanskritik Samagam Samaroh, Kartik Jatra, at Gumla in Jharkhand.

​Karnataka Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot will arrive in Karwar to receive the President. Since this is an official event of the Indian Navy, preparations have been made under the leadership of senior officers of the Navy.

​Fishing ban and security: ​In the wake of the President's visit, High security has been deployed in the Arabian Sea. As a precautionary measure, fishing in the sea from Majali to Harwad in Karwar has been completely banned from the morning of December 28 to 3:30 PM, said the Joint Director of the Fisheries Department.

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