Indian President's foreign trips cost Rs 2 billion

Indian President's foreign trips cost Rs 2 billion
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Summary Indian President Pratibha Patil's foreign travel has cost the public exchequer Rs 2 billion.

According to media reports, Indian President Pratibha Patils foreign travel has cost the public exchequer a whopping Rs 2 billion crore on her foreign visits, surpassing the record of all her predecessors.Since assuming office as the countrys first woman President in July 2007, Patil has undertaken 12 foreign trips covering 22 countries across four continents. She has four more months to go for her five-year tenure and she is slated to make a trip to South Africa later this year.

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