Postal Dept. holds drawing contest for children
The Hindu
The theme will be ‘COVID-19 vaccination’
The Department of Posts is conducting a drawing competition for designing special covers with ‘COVID-19 vaccination’ as the theme. Children aged between six and 15 may participate in the contest that is aimed at introducing philately as a hobby among youngsters. Participants would have to send applications with various details, including name, address, school name, email id, phone number, cheque or demand draft number, philately account number, if they have one, and age proof. They also have to send ₹200 as cheque/or demand draft in favour of ‘The Chief Postmaster, Anna Road HPO, Chennai - 600002’. The last date for receipt of entry fee is August 28. This entry fee will be used to open a philately deposit account number and commemorative stamps will be dispatched for the amount, according to a press release.More Related News