Agartala, March 6 Vice President CP Radhakrishnan will arrive in Tripura on a two-day visit on Saturday, officials said.
He will arrive in the evening and visit the Elbert Ekka War Memorial at Lichubagan, they said.
Radhakrishnan will be the chief guest at the 14th convocation of Tripura Central University in Suryamaninagar on Sunday.
"Governor N Indrasena Reddy and Chief Minister Manik Saha will also be present at the event," said vice-chancellor Shyamal Das.
A total of 149 PhD scholars and 286 students who have secured ranks in various PG programmes will be felicitated during the convocation.
The vice president is also scheduled to interact with the 'Lakhpati Didis' of the Tripura Rural Livelihood Mission (TRLM) later that day at the Badharghat International Fair Ground.
Vishal Kumar, District Magistrate of West Tripura, said, "All preparations, including security arrangements, for the vice president's visit have been completed. Additional forces will be deployed wherever he goes."