Communications Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw inaugurates AMRPTEX 2023
Communications Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw inaugurated AMRPTEX 2023 – National Philatelic Exhibition in New Delhi on Saturday. This five-day Mahakumbh of Stamps at Pragati Maidan is being organized as a part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav Celebrations. Addressing the gathering on the occasion, Mr Vaishnaw said that under the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Postal department has transformed totally. He said it has become a digital network for banking, service delivery and social security payments network. He also emphasized upon the emerging role of stamps and philately in educating the young minds about India’s rich culture, heritage and history. He stressed on the need to digitize this old hobby and make it more interesting and engaging for youngsters.