New Special Covers

 

Diamond Jubilee - National Federation of Postal Employees. By AIPEU, Group-C, Bhubaneswar Division

India Post, Orissa Postal Circle released a Special Cover on 2-11-2014 on Diamond Jubilee - National Federation of Postal Employees. By AIPEU, Group-C, Bhubaneswar Division.   Approval No. - OD/09/2014

 

Platinum Jubilee -1940-2014  THE BOMBAY TAMIL SANGHAM, Mumbai

India Post, Maharashtra & Goa Postal Circle released a Special Cover on 26-10-2014 on Platinum Jubilee -1940-2014  THE BOMBAY TAMIL SANGHAM, Mumbai.   Approval No. - MH/27/2014

Courtesy – Ankit Agrawal – Pune

Special Cover on Founding Conference of National Confederation of Unites (NCU) - 30th November 2014

With a view to address various employee-related issues, a national confederation of the Union for ITeS Professionals (UNITES) has been launched. 'Founding Conference of National Confederation of Unites (NCU)' a national level organisation of IT/ITES employees was held on 30th November 2014 at Hyderabad. The conference was launched by Shri Bandaru Dattatreya, Minister of State for Labour & Employment. The conference was attended by about 300 members of the union from across the country.

On the occasion a Special Cover was released by Shri Bandaru Dattatreya, Minister of State for Labour & Employment in presence of Shri B. V. Sudhakar, Post Master General, AP & TS Circle and Christopher NG, Regional Secretary of the Union for ITeS Professionals (UNITES) at Secunderabad on 30th November 2014.

Special Cover on Chennai GPO, 1000th CBS Office - 1st December 2014

India Post has the largest Postal Savings Bank network in the world. Keeping pace with the technological changes in the banking field and to meet the expectations of the customers, India Post has undertaken a project for switching over to a Core Banking Solution (CBS) platform with a total project outlay of Rs. 800 crores. CBS will enable customers to do banking operations through computers, mobile phones and withdraw cash through ATMs. Money transfer from one account to another too will become easier and faster. Graems Road PO, Chennai 600006 was the first CBS office in the country to go-live on 16th December 2013.

The 228 years old Chennai GPO implemented Core Banking Solution (CBS) from 1st December, 2014 enabling its savings bank customers carry out their transactions online and withdraw cash through ATMs.

To mark this occasion, Tamilnadu Postal Circle released a Special Cover on 1st December 2014 at Chennai GPO. Shri. T. Murthy, Chief Postmaster General, Tamilnadu Postal Circle released the Special Cover in presence of Shri Mervin Alexander, Postmaster General (CCR), Shri Subash Chandra Barmma, Postmaster General (BD).

Price of Special Cover with cancellation is Rs. 15 each and can be available from the Philatelic Bureau, Anna Road HPO. Mail Orders may be addressed to the Chief Postmaster, Anna Road HO, Chennai 600002, chennaiphil@gmail.com, Tel: +91-44-28543199.

Courtesy : Indian Philately Digest