New Special Covers

Special Covers from Bihar

Katarni Rice : 3 September 2021 : Bhagalpur

Jardalu Mango : 3 September 2021 : Bhagalpur

Two special covers were issued at Bhagalpur on September 03, 2021. Special covers highlighted two G. I. tagged products i.e.  Katarni Rice and Jardalu Mango. Both the products are widely produced in Bhagalpur area of Bihar. 

- Lalit Kumar Mishra ,Patna email : lalitkumarmishra_2007@rediffmail.com

Gayapex 2021, was organised, from 18th September to 19th September, at Hotel Sambodhi retreat, Bodhgaya, Bihar, with much funfair. Only one special cover was released, with the theme Holy Pinddaan at Gayaji Dham.

-Anil Saxena,Gaya : email : saxenaak273@yahoo.co.in

Special Covers from Karnataka

 VK Namma Vijayanagara : 16 August 2021 : Hosapete

Special Cover - KTK-24-2021 - Namma Vijayanagara

Vijayanagara Empire was one of most flourishing, powerful Empires in India between the 13th and 16th Century. Vijay Karnataka, the largest read daily in Karnataka, celebrates the creation of Viajayanagara, the 31st District in the state and dedicates a special daily supplement in the name of 'Namma Vijayanagara'. The daily, hopes to bring back the glory of the Empire to today's Kannadigas. This special cover is released to commemorate the event of "Launch of Namma Viajayanagara supplement".

Appemidi Mango : 31 August 2021 : Shivamogga

Special Cover -KTK-42-2020 APPEMIDI MANGO (Geographical Indication No: 132)

The Appemidi mango is native to the forests of the Western Ghats. Due to its strong fragrance and long lasting freshness (due to the latex that acts like a preservative), this variety is at the heart of the mango pickle industry. A wild appemidi tree can yield several tonnes of Tender Mango.

-Suresh R. Bangalore : email : suresh.hobbies@gmail.com