President Ram Nath Kovind arrived here on Wednesday evening on a two-day visit to the State.
The President, who arrived on a special Indian Air Force (IAF) flight by 8.40 p.m., was received at the IAF technical area by Governor Arif Mohammed Khan, Minister for Transport Antony Raju, Mayor Arya Rajendran, Chief Secretary V.P. Joy, Air Marshal J. Chalapathi, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Air Command, State Police Chief Anil Kant and other senior officials.
Mr. Kovind is accompanied by his wife Savitha Kovind and their daughter Swati. On his arrival, he left for Raj Bhavan where he will stay the night.