President Ram Nath Kovind would arrive here on Saturday on a two-day visit to the State. Reaching in the evening, he would stay at the Raj Bhavan at night.
On Sunday morning, he would lay the foundation-stone of a Paika Memorial at Barunei near Khordha town and later attend the closing session of the platinum jubilee celebrations of the Utkal University before returning to New Delhi in evening. More than 30 platoons of police personnel would be deployed in Bhubaneswar and Khordha in view of the President's visit, said in-charge DGP Satyajit Mohanty.
Security arrangements have been done as per the provision of the Blue Book, Mohanty said after reviewing the security arrangements.