Raipur, September 27, 2008: President Pratibha Patil is arriving here tomorrow on a two day tour of Chhattisgarh.
This would be her maiden visit of the state after becoming President.
The President would be arriving here at 4.20 PM and spent the night at Raj Bhawan here.
The next day she is scheduled to visit famous waterfall Chitrakoot, about 40 km from the district headquarters of Bastar.
On Monday Patil would participate in the Golden Jubilee function of the Dudhadhari Bajrang Government Women’s College at Raipur after which she would return back to New Delhi, officials said.
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