Ambala, November 1, 2026 (Yes Punjab News)
President Droupadi Murmu arrived in Haryana on Saturday evening ahead of the state’s 60th Statehood Day celebrations, scheduled to be held in Kurukshetra on Sunday to mark Haryana Day.
She was received at Ambala Air Force Station by Haryana Governor Prof. Ashim Kumar Ghosh and Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, who welcomed her with bouquets.
The President’s official account on X shared details of her arrival, stating that the Governor and Chief Minister had received her at Ambala.
Chief Minister Saini also welcomed the President, describing her presence at the statehood celebrations as a matter of pride and joy for the people of Haryana.
In a post on X, he said her arrival on the “sacred land of Lord Hari” was a moment of honour for the state and that her presence at the 60th Statehood Day celebrations in Kurukshetra would be a source of pride for its people.
On Haryana Foundation Day, Saini also extended greetings to the people and highlighted the state’s contributions to agriculture, sports, national security and cultural heritage.
Describing Haryana as a symbol of valour, sporting excellence, culture and prosperity, he said the state had established a distinct identity through the hard work, courage and dedication of its people.
“Our farmers have filled the granaries with grain, our athletes have enhanced India’s glory across the world, and our valiant soldiers have set examples of bravery at the borders,” he said.
Noting that Haryana had completed 60 years of its journey, the Chief Minister called upon people to take pride in their heritage and work together to lead the state towards greater development and prosperity.
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