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President Kovind arrives on maiden visit to Chandigarh

President Ram Nath Kovind arrived in Chandigarh on Tuesday on a two-day visit. Kovind is in the city to attend…

President Kovind arrives on maiden visit to Chandigarh

Hon’ble President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind being received by the Governor of Punjab and Administrator, Union Territory, Chandigarh, Sh. V.P. Singh Badnore at Chandigarh Airport on Tuesday, February 27, 2018.

President Ram Nath Kovind arrived in Chandigarh on Tuesday on a two-day visit.

Kovind is in the city to attend the golden jubilee celebrations of the MCM DAV College for Women, Sector 36, on Wednesday.

Accompanied by his wife Savita Kovind, the President arrived at the Chandigarh International Airport on Tuesday around 3:10 p.m. He was accorded a ceremonial guard of honour at the airport.

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The President was welcomed by Punjab governor VP Singh Badnore, Haryana governor Professor Kaptan Singh Solanki, Himachal Pradesh governor Acharya Dev Vrat, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, Punjab finance minister Manpreet Singh Badal and other senior officers of the Chandigarh Administration.

Kovind is in the city to attend the golden jubilee celebrations of the MCM DAV College for Women, Sector 36, on Wednesday.

After reaching Punjab Raj Bhawan where he will stay, the President was scheduled to meet judges of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, former MP Satya Pal Jain, city mayor Davesh Moudgil and others.

He will also have dinner with Chief Ministers and governors of Punjab and Haryana and senior officers of Chandigarh Administration.

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