Dehradun: President Draupadi Murmu is reaching Dehradun on a three-day visit from Thursday i.e. today. She will also celebrate her birthday at Rashtrapati Niketan on Rajpur Road on Friday. During this time, she will lay the foundation stone of a state-of-the-art public park being built on 132 acres of land in Rashtrapati Niketan.
Along with laying the foundation stone of the park in Rashtrapati Niketan, President Draupadi Murmu will also formally inaugurate the entry of common people here. After this, Rashtrapati Niketan will be opened to the general public from June 24. On the 21st, President Murmu will also participate in the Yoga Day program at the Police Line.
Traffic will be diverted
In view of the VVIP visit to Dehradun, traffic will be diverted from Thursday to Saturday. Vehicles coming from Rishikesh will come to Doon via Ranipokhari, Bhogpur-Thano and vehicles coming from Haridwar will come to Doiwala via Dudhli. Vehicles going from Doon to Haridwar and Rishikesh will also be sent via Dudhli. Traffic will also be diverted within the city. Doon Police has appealed to the general public to follow the traffic plan.
Route of vehicles coming from Rishikesh
Vehicles coming from Rishikesh to Doon city and Mussoorie will come from Ranipokhari via Bhogpur-Thano-Raipur to bridge number six. From here these vehicles will be sent towards Sahasradhara crossing. Whereas, vehicles coming to Dehradun will come to Survey Chowk and vehicles coming to Mussoorie will go directly to Mussoorie via IT Park and Sai Mandir.
Route of vehicles coming from Haridwar
Vehicles going to Dehradun and Mussoorie from Haridwar will come from the service lane of the flyover at Bhaniyawala via Doiwala Chowk to Dudhli and then to Kargi Chowk. From here all vehicles going to Mussoorie will go to Mussoorie via ISBT, Shimla bypass, GMS Road, Cantt and Anarwala.
This will be the route for those coming from Mussoorie
Vehicles going from Mussoorie to Haridwar and Rishikesh will be sent towards their destination from Kuthalgate via Old Mussoorie Road, Sai Mandir, Kathbangla, Kirshali Chowk, IT Park, Sahasradhara Crossing, Number Six Bridge and Thano Road.
This will be the route for those going to Mussoorie from Asharodi-Premnagar
Vehicles going to Mussoorie from Asharodi and Premnagar area will go to Mussoorie via ISBT, Shimla Bypass-GMS Road-Ballupur Chowk-Cantt, Anarwala. Vehicles going to Haridwar and Rishikesh from Dehradun will be sent to Rishikesh and Haridwar via Kargi Chowk, Dudhli Marg, Doiwala Chowk, Bhaniyawala Service Lane, Laltappad, Nepali Farm Tiraha.
Traffic will be diverted in this way throughout the city
Vehicles going to Mussoorie from EC Road will be sent to Mussoorie via Survey Chowk, Sahasradhara Crossing, IT Park and Sai Mandir. Vehicles going to Mussoorie from Ghantaghar will be sent to Mussoorie via The Great Value, Canal Road, Kathbungla Bridge and Sai Mandir. Vehicles going to Mussoorie from Hathibarkala and Dilaram Chowk will be sent to Mussoorie via Dilaram, Great Value, Canal Road, Kathbungla Bridge and Sai Mandir.
DGP reviewed security for President’s visit
On Wednesday night, DGP Deepam Seth reviewed the officers posted on security duty in the Police Line regarding the three-day visit of President Draupadi Murmu.
