President Ram Nath Kovind arrived at Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh on Friday evening for a three-day visit.

Madhya Pradesh Governor Mangu Bhai Patel and Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan welcomed the president on his arrival at Bhopal Airport.

Kovind left for the Raj Bhawan where he will be staying during his visit.

During which he is scheduled to take part in a health event as well as lay the foundation stones of some urban projects, the officials said.

On May 28, The President will take part in an Arogya Bharti programme on the theme One-Nation-One-Health-System is The Need of the Hour at the Kushabhau Thakre International Convention Center.

Later, in the day, he will lay foundation stones for ten urban health institution buildings to be built at a cost of Rs 182.10 crore, the officials said.

The president will also inaugurate four hospital buildings located in different parts of state, which have been built at a cost of Rs 72.03 crore.

On May 29, the president will go to Ujjain to take part in Ayurved Mahasammelan and also offer prayers at the renowned Mahakaleshwar Temple, and he will return to Delhi on May 29.