Ajay Kumar Meets President With UPSC Members, Submits Report

The Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission, Ajay Kumar, along with the commission's members, called on President Droupadi Murmu and submitted the commission's 76th annual report. An official shared the details on Thursday.

The UPSC chairman also presented the commemorative coin and postage stamp issued to mark the centenary year of the commission.

Apart from the chairman, the commission's members who attended the meeting included Lt Gen Raj Shukla (retired), Suman Sharma, Bidyut Bihari Swain, Dinesh Das, Sheel Vardhan Singh, Sanjay Verma, Sujata Chaturvedi and Anuradha Prasad.

Rashtrapati Bhavan later said on its social media account that the President had also met the Governors of Odisha and Karnataka on the same day.

According to the President's Secretariat, Odisha Governor Brij Mohan Ram met President Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan. A further statement said that Karnataka Governor Dr Sudha Yadav also met the President there.

Separately, the Vice President's Secretariat announced that CP Radhakrishnan will travel to Tamil Nadu on Friday. He is scheduled to pay tribute at Pasumpon in Ramanathapuram on the birth anniversary of Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar. He will also attend the golden jubilee and 39th convocation of Gandhigram Rural Institute in Dindigul.

Earlier in the week, Radhakrishnan had attended a programme at a health sciences university in Vijayawada, where he called for more investment in medical research and innovation.