President Pranab Mukherjee to be in Shimla for summer retreat

Shimla: President Pranab Mukherjee arrives here on Thursday on five-day visit to Shimla for summer retreat.

The President, to be accompanied by his daughter Sharmistha, would preside over the golden jubilee convocation of Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC) at Peterhoff here on June 3 and attend a banquet to be hosted in his honour at Raj Bhawan.

Mukherjee, who will stay at Chhrabra, 14 km from here, would host "At Home" on June 5 and return to Delhi on June 6.