Droupadi Murmu Completes 2 Years As President, Becomes Teacher For A Day
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Born on June 20, 1958, in Uparbeda village of Odisha's Mayurbhanj district, Ms Murmu was sworn in as the 15th President of India on July 25 in 2022.
Droupadi Murmu, who completed two years as President of India today, took up the role of a teacher, engaging with students of Dr Rajendra Prasad Kendriya Vidyalaya at the President's Estate in Delhi. During her interaction, she discussed pressing issues like global warming and suggested various ways to conserve the environment. LIVE: President Droupadi Murmu teaches the students of Class IX of Dr. Rajendra Prasad Kendriya Vidyalaya, President's Estate, on completion of 2 year of Presidency https://t.co/FIrBrZp8qJ
Born on June 20, 1958, in Uparbeda village of Odisha's Mayurbhanj district, Ms Murmu was sworn in as the 15th President of India on July 25 in 2022. Prior to her presidency, she served as the governor of Jharkhand from 2015 to 2021.
Addressing a group of Class 9 students, President Murmu highlighted the importance of water conservation and afforestation as vital steps to combat climate change. "We should plant more trees. We should also take steps to reduce water wastage and conserve it through rainwater harvesting," she told the students. President Murmu also talked about air pollution, exploring practical ways to mitigate its effects.