C. P. Radhakrishnan arrived in Nagaland on Friday to attend the 8th convocation ceremony of Nagaland University at Lumami.

The Vice President landed at Dimapur Airport, where he was received by Ajay Kumar Bhalla, Neiphiu Rio, Deputy Chief Minister Yanthungo Patton, members of the state cabinet, and other senior officials.

The Vice President is visiting the state to grace the 8th convocation ceremony of the university. The event marks an academic milestone for graduating students of the institution.

Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio welcomed the Vice President on his first visit to Nagaland and wished him a pleasant stay in the state.

Deputy Chief Minister Yanthungo Patton also joined the Governor and the Chief Minister in welcoming the Vice President at the airport. The convocation ceremony is being held at the Lumami campus of Nagaland University.