Vice President Dr. Hamid Ansari will reach Thiruvananthapuram today on a three-day visit to Kerala. During this visit Dr. Ansari will attend various programmes in Kollam, Thiruvananthapuram and Ernakulam. Soon after his arrival in the State capital in the afternoon, the Vice President will proceed to Kollam by helicopter to unveil the statue of renowned educationist Dr. M. Sreenivasan at the Sree Narayana College campus.
Later, Dr. Ansari will return to the capital city for stay at the Raj Bhavan. The Vice President has two engagements in the capital
tomorrow. In the morning, Dr. Ansari will inaugurate the Navathi celebrations of Navajyothi Karunakara Guru at the Santhigiri Ashram. At a function to be held at the Kanakakkunnu Palace in the evening, the Vice President will formally open the digital library of the P.N. Panicker Foundation.
The digital library is launched as part of the Foundation’s drive for complete e-literacy. On Wednesday morning, Dr. Ansari will inaugurate the Vidhyadhanam Scheme of the St. Teresas Collge in Ernakulam. The Vice President will then return to Delhi.