'State' Visit of the President to Benin, The Gambia and Guinea From 28 Jul-04 Aug 2019
President and Family
The President President’s Secretariat Delegation
Lt. Gen CP Cariappa, AVSM, SM, VSM Military Secretary to the President Shri Randhir Jaiswal Joint Secretary-cum-Social Secretary to the President Dr. P. K. Srivastava Physician to the President Shri Vikram Singh Private Secretary to the President Shri P. Praveen Siddharth Officer on Special Duty Dr. Nimish Rustagi Deputy Press Secretary to the President - No. of Auxiliary Staff 25
Parliamentary Delegation
Shri Pratap Chandra Sarangi Minister of State for Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises, and Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries Shri Dilip Ghosh Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha) - No. of supporting staff 01
Ministry of External Affairs’ Delegation
Shri T. S. Tirumurti Secretary (ER) Shri Abhay Thakur Ambassador of India to Benin Shri Rajeev Kumar Ambassador of India to The Gambia Shri Y.K. Sailas Thangal Ambassador to Ivory Coast and in-charge of Guinea Shri Nagesh Singh Chief of Protocol Shri R. Ravindra Joint Secretary (WA Division) No. of supporting staff
05 - Security Staff 15
- Media Delegation
- Ms. Nandita DagarSenior Correspondent, Doordarshan
- Shri Shambhu Nath MishraCameraperson , Doordarshan
- Shri Sameer VermaNews Editor, AIR
- Shri Neeraj KhannaSenior Cameraman, ANI