On the occasion of World Post Day today, the Department of Posts unveiled a special set of commemorative postage stamps to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Universal Postal Union (UPU). The set of three commemorative stamps reflects India’s strong connection with the UPU and symbolizes the shared values of cooperation, innovation, and inclusivity. They highlight the essential role postal services play in bridging distances, facilitating communication, and connecting people across the globe. On the occasion, Union Minister of Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia in his message said that the UPU has been instrumental in shaping a world where communication knows no bounds. He reaffirmed India Post’s role as a vital link in the global postal network.
Speaking at the event in New Delhi after releasing the set of stamps, Secretary (Posts), Vandita Kaul, emphasized the significance of the UPU’s contributions, stating that its legacy of promoting global cooperation in postal services is invaluable.