​​​​​​​Bhubaneswar, November 15: Vice-President of India C P Radhakrishnan is scheduled to visit Odisha on Monday, November 16, as part of his two-day tour of the state. During his visit, he will participate in key academic and legislative programmes in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack.

According to an official statement issued on Sunday, the Vice-President will address an orientation programme organised for the newly elected members of the Odisha Legislative Assembly in Bhubaneswar. The programme is aimed at familiarising the legislators with various aspects of parliamentary and legislative procedures, their responsibilities and the functioning of democratic institutions.

The orientation programme is expected to provide an opportunity for the newly elected MLAs to gain insights into legislative practices and strengthen their understanding of their roles and responsibilities in the Assembly.

Apart from his legislative engagement, Radhakrishnan will visit Sri Sri University in Cuttack, where he will inaugurate the university's Iconic Tower, an academic building. The inauguration marks an important occasion for the institution as it continues to strengthen its academic infrastructure.

The Vice-President's visit is expected to highlight the importance of legislative training, institutional development and higher education in the state.

His address to the legislators at the Odisha Legislative Assembly and the inauguration of the academic building at Sri Sri University are among the key engagements scheduled during his Odisha visit.