New Delhi, March 26
Prince Charles and his wife Camilla Parker Bowles arrived here this evening on a six-day visit to India, the first India visit of the Prince with his second wife. The visit is aimed at supporting environmental and conservation initiatives and to promote inter-faith understanding.
The royal couple is scheduled to visit Rajasthan and Punjab also during their week-long stay in India where the Prince will discuss several initiatives in sustainable farming, water conservation and employment generation. Chief Ministers of both states had extended an invitation to Prince Charles.
In Punjab, Prince Charles is likely to visit the erstwhile princely city of Patiala. Chief Minister Amarinder Singh will host a dinner for him. The Prince is also likely to visit Anandpur Sahib.
