Chandigarh, March 11 -- President Droupadi Murmu arrived in Chandigarh on Monday evening for a two-day visit to Punjab and the Union territory.

Murmu was received at the Chandigarh airport by Punjab governor Gulab Chand Kataria, Haryana governor Bandaru Dattatreya, Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann and Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini.

Earlier in the day, the President attended the convocation ceremony of Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology in Hisar.

On Tuesday morning, President Murmu will travel to Bathinda from Punjab Raj Bhawan in Chandigarh for the convocation ceremonies of the Central University of Punjab and AIIMS, Bathinda.

The President will return to Chandigarh in the evening and reach Indian Scho...