President Pranab Mukherjee opens Amul unit

Ahmedabad, Nov 30: President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday inaugurated Amul’s state-of-the-art feed manufacturing plant in Kapadwanj in Gujarat’s Kheda district.

Official sources said Mukherjee will give away the A.P.J. Abdul Kalam IGNITE Award to children at the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad on Tuesday besides interacting with the faculty and students.

Visiting Gujarat for the first the first time after assuming office in 2012, the president will address the 62nd convocation of the Gujarat Vidyapith and visit Sabarmati Ashram to inaugurate its Archive and Research Centre here on Tuesday.

The president will take a tour of the Samanth temple and the Dwarkadheesh temple before throwing open a beach festival in the Union Territory of Diu adjacent to Gujarat on Wednesday.   (IANS)