New Delhi, May 17 -- Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah is set to embark on a significant two-day visit to Chhattisgarh beginning from Monday, marking his first visit to the state after the Centre's announcement of achieving the goal of a "Naxal-free India" on March 31 this year.

Officials said the visit on May 18-19 will combine security-focused outreach in Bastar with high-level inter-state policy deliberations.

On the first day of his visit, on May 18, Shah will begin his engagements in Raipur by flagging off new vehicles under the Emergency Response Support System (Dial 112) at the Parade Ground of the Police Training School.

The initiative is aimed at strengthening emergency response capabilities and improvi...