Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar arrived on a three day visit to the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu from today. This is the Vice President’s maiden visit to the Union Territory. On the first day of his tour, the vice President inaugurated the Aviary at Jampore in Daman. He also visited the Health and Wellness Centre in Jumprin.

        Tomorrow, Mr. Dhankhar will visit the NAMO Medical Education & Research Institute in Silvassa in Dadra and Nagar Haveli and interact with students and faculty members. He will also attend a public function organized by the West Zone Cultural Centre in Silvassa. In the afternoon the Vice-President will engage with elected representatives from local panchayats and Municipal Council in Diu. On September 22, the Vice-President will visit the Ghoghla Blue Flag Beach and Ghoghla Tent City in Diu. He will inaugurate the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) Flats in Ghoghla and the Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) in Diu. Mr Dhankhar will also visit the Education Hub at Kevdi in Diu on the final day of his tour.