Vohra briefs President on overall security situation in J&K

IANS  |  Jammu 

N.N. on Wednesday briefed about the issues concerning internal and external security in the state.

is hosting a dinner in honour of the at the Raj Bhavan, where Kovind will spend the night.

According to an official statement, briefed Kovind about all the important issues relating to the state.

"Among other matters, briefed the about the external security situation; obtaining and emerging internal security environment; and status of various important socio-economic development schemes and programmes.

"The also briefed the on issues relating to the functioning of the administrative apparatus; growing incidence of corruption; impact of and enhancing radicalisation," the statement said.

Challenges facing school education and the health sector also figured in the briefing.

The attended a civic reception organised in his honour on the Amar Mahal lawns in Jammu city.

Before flying back to New Delhi, the will visit the Mubarak Mandi in Jammu city on Thursday.

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First Published: Wed, April 18 2018. 20:20 IST