Vice President of India Jagdeep Dhankhar will attend a special programme at Cotton University on Monday, October 30. On the same day, the Vice President will participate in a one-hour interactive session with the professors, students and staff of the University.

University Chancellor and Governor of Assam Gulab Chand Kataria, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Education Minister Dr. Ranoj Pegu will be present on the occasion.

The event will also be attended by several eminent personalities from different walks of life in the state.

Meanwhile, ahead of the visit of Vice President of India Jagdeep Dhankhar, Guwahati Traffic Police on Saturday issued a notice imposing certain restrictions on the movement of vehicles to ensure public safety.

According to the press release, the following restrictions on the movement of vehicles have been imposed:

·         Plying of commercial goods carrying vehicles of four wheels and above shall be restricted on NH-27 and NH-17 falling under Guwahati City from 8 am to 8 pm on October 30, 2023

·         Plying of commercial goods carrying vehicles of three wheels and above shall be restricted on AT Road, DG Road, MG Road, Tyabullah Road, GNB Road, B. Barooah Road and GS Road from 7 am to 4 pm on 30th October, 2023

“To ensure safety of public, especially vulnerable road users like children, students, women, semior citizens and differently abled persons on the road and to give free passage to the emergency vehicles like Ambulances, Fire tenders etc, the following restrictions on the movement of vehicles shall be imposed during the visit of Hon’ble Vice President of India to Guwahati on 30th October, 2023,” the notice reads.