The Minister for Communications Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw inaugurated AMRITPEX 2023 – National Philatelic Exhibition, on February 11, 2023.
- This five day exhibition of Stamps (11th to 15th February, 2023) is being held in Hall 05, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.
- AMRITPEX is the national platform to highlight and display the 5000 years old rich history and culture of this great nation.
- The Department of Posts also released a Commemorative Postage Stamp on Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav.
- This stamp has been designed from the best entries of the national wide design competition in which more than 4 lakh students participated.
- Emboldening the dominant role of Department of Posts in securing the future of girl child, the department opened more than 10 lakh Sukanya Samriddhi Accounts on 9th & 10th Feb 2023, as a tribute to Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao and Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav.
