Prez on three-day visit to Darjeeling beginning tomorrow

New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee will be on three-day visit to Darjeeling beginning tomorrow where he will attend various functions.

The government of West Bengal will host a state reception in honour of the President at Chowrasta (The Mall), tomorrow, a release issued today by Rashtrapati Bhavan said.

On Wednesday, Mukherjee will attend the birth anniversary celebrations of 'Shri Bhanubhakta Acharya', which will also be held at the Chowrasta. On the same day, the government of West Bengal will host a dinner in his honour, it said.

The President will address the annual general meeti ng of Darjeeling Tea Association on July 14, the release said.