President Draupadi Murmu today reached the religious place Giriraj Govardhan and had darshan of the famous Giriraj ji there. The President came among the devotees and inspected the temple premises and expressed his faith in Lord Giriraj. After the darshan, President Murmu started the Govardhan Parikrama (Saptakosiya Parikrama). This parikrama holds special significance for thousands of devotees of the area.
His arrival caused a wave of excitement among the local people and pilgrims. Officials said that special care has been taken regarding security and arrangements so that both the President and the devotees can safely participate in this religious pilgrimage. This visit of President Draupadi Murmu is being considered important in order to give respect to the religious traditions and local culture of Govardhan.
