Club News

This special cover issued on 4th Oct 2019 at Jabalpur (M. P.) on the second day of District Level Philatelic Exhibition MARBLEPEX-2019. In the concluding function Dr. Bisen, VC, Javaharlal Nehru Agriculture University was the chief guest and Mr. Atul Tiwari, SSP presided. Mr. Sudhir Jain presented Jury report. 10 Gold, 15 Silver and 12 Bronze models were distributed in different Groups. A souvenir has also been released. Painting competition, lecture competition, Philatelic seminar and attractive quiz were other attraction.

Unique Pink Gallery introduced in MARBLEPEX-2019
Women Philatelic Club also formed

For the first time in the Philatelic history of India, a unique PINK GALLERY was introduced at Jabalpur (M. P.) during District Level Philatelic Exhibition MARBLEPEX-2019 on 3rd & 4th October 2019. India Post had organized this 100 frame exhibition. A lady philatelist of Jabalpur Mrs. Mokshada Khodiyar had submitted a proposal that a separate gallery should be established for the female exhibitors. President Organizing Committee & Senior Superintendent of Post Offices Mr. Atul Tiwari accepted the proposal. In tune with the latest trained of Pink Booth managed  by the ladies staff in the general elections, this gallery was given name as PINK GALLERY.

Pink Gallery was decorated with pink colour curtains and attractive display boards. Exhibits of ten female collectors exhibited in this gallery. Female participants awarded following medals -

Gold -
Megha Puri (Universe & Space)

Silver -
Puja Singh (Cloth Manufacturing & Fashion)
Indu Ueke (Save The Tiger)
Arunika Agarwal (Children's Day)
Neelu Sharma (Agriculture Scenario)

Bronze -
Padmini Sharma (Medical Llife)
Mokshada Khodiyar (Mahatma Gandhi)
Vijay Laxmi (Women Empowerment)
Rekha Agarwal (Stamps With Slogan)
Jyotsana Chauhan (Indian Saints)

Women Philatelic Club

All the female stamp collectors gathered in the prize distribution ceremony on 4th Oct 2019 formed Women Philatelic Club. it was announced from the stage and all the members of this new Club called upon the stage. A beautiful memento had been given to Senior Philatelist & Jury member Mr. Sudhir Jain (Satna) during concluding function which he had presented to this newly formed Women Philatelic Group.

- Sudhir Jain : email - mrsudhirjain@yahoo.com