Chief Minister Naveen patnaik on Friday spoke to President-elect Droupadi Murmu over phone. He wished her on behalf of the people of Odisha and said that the people of the State are very proud of her achievement.
According to official sources, Patnaik is scheduled to leave for New Delhi on Saturday and likely to meet Murmu.
The sources said Patnaik, who would be on a four-day visit to Delhi, has been invited for the swearing-in ceremony of Murmu on July 25 which he would attend.
The CM is scheduled to return to the State on July 26.