Amit Shah to open PhilaVista-2024 at Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar

Gandhinagar:  Amit Shah, Union Home Minister to inaugurate a district-level Philately Exhibition to be held on November 19th and 20th, 2024, at Dandi Kutir, Mahatma Mandir

The Department of Posts, Gandhinagar Division, has announced “PhilaVista-2024,” a district-level philately exhibition to be held on November 19th and 20th, 2024, at Dandi Kutir, Mahatma Mandir, Sector-13, Gandhinagar. This two-day event is aimed at encouraging the study and collection of postage stamps, postal history, and other philatelic products among the residents of Gandhinagar district.

The exhibition will feature a diverse range of philatelic items, including rare and valuable stamps, which will be available for purchase at the venue. In addition to the exhibits, a series of competitions will be organized to engage the younger generation and spark interest in philately. These include a quiz competition, an elocution contest, a letter-writing competition and a stamp-designing competition. Students from local schools will participate, showcasing their talents and creativity.

A special highlight of the event will be the release of a commemorative special cover by the chief guest, celebrating the significance of philately and this gathering of enthusiasts. This special cover is designed to commemorate the event and add to the appeal for collectors and philatelists. DeshGujarat