Chief Secretary reviews security arrangements for President’s visit
The Hindu
CHENNAI
Chief Secretary V. Irai Anbu on Saturday held a review meeting on the security arrangements to be put in place for President Droupadi Murmu’s maiden trip to Tamil Nadu.
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Mr. Anbu held a meeting in the Secretariat through video-conferencing with the Collectors of Madurai and Coimbatore and senior officials of the concerned departments.
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