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SHIMLA: Tight security arrangements have been made for five-day visit of President Ram Nath Kovind . The venues where the President will attend functions during his stay would witness deployment of state police commandos and quick reaction teams, sources said.Special security drill was conducted on routes from where the President will pass through during his visit. Kovind would arrive on Sunday and on Monday he will attend 9th convocation of Dr Y S Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry (UHF) at Nauni in Solan district. Around 1,500 cops have been deployed on security duty. He will stay at The Retreat at Mashobra near Shimla, which is the Presidential summer holiday resort.All roads leading to The Retreat has been sealed and policemen have been deployed at short distances..