During his stay, Mukerjee would have darshan of Lord Jagannath in the 12th century shrine here likely on September 7 morning before attending the convocation of the IIT-Bhubaneswar.
Soon after reaching Bhubaneswar on September 6 in the evening, President will leave for the temple town and spend the night at Raj Bhawan,Puri.
Sri Jagannath Temple Administration held a preparatory meeting to ensure the President's hassle-free visit. "We have not yet received his final itinerary. But we have started arrangements," said SJTA chief administrator Aravind Padhee.
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