Prez in Bihar tomorrow; first visit since assuming office

President Ram Nath Kovind will visit Bihar tomorrow, his first visit to the state after assuming the office.
The president will commence his engagements by paying tributes to Rajendra Prasad, the first president of India, at his statue at the Rajendra Prasad Golambar in Patna, a press release issued today by Rashtrapati Bhavan said.
Later in the day, he will launch the Bihar Krishi Road Map 2017-2022 at Samrat Ashok Convention Centre, Patna, it said.
He will also pay tributes to Jayprakash Narayan at his statue at the Jayprakash Golambar, Patna, before returning to Delhi, the release said.
Kovind was the governor of Bihar when he was fielded by the NDA as its presidential candidate and he eventually won the election to the country's highest constitutional office.