January 6, 2024

KARNAPEX 2024 - Special Covers (2)

 A Set of 5 special covers  released at KARNAPEX - 2024 on 6th December 2024.

Memorial to the Founder of IISc: The memorial to the founder of the Indian Institute of science (IISc) Jamshedji Nusserwanji Tata was unveiled on the 10th March 1992 by the Maharaja of Mysuru Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV.

Cover Code: KTK/09/2024

Digital Revolution in Financial Sector: "Faceless Paperless Cashless" the Unified Payments Interface (UPI)  is an instant payment system developed in India by the National Payments Corporation of India(NPCI) UPI QR based innovative digital payment facility has convened a simplified transaction experience for merchants, empowering them to serve their customers better. From Coconut sellers to Street vendors and small shop owners this solution has enabled effortless payments.

Cover Code: KTK/10/2024

Digital Currency of Bharat: The Reserve Bank of India launched the pilot Digital Rupee - Retail segment on December 01 2022. The Central Bank Digital Currency is in the form of a digital token that represents legal tender. It is being issued in the same denominations of paper currency and coins that are currently issued. It is being distributed through financial banks. It offers features of physical cash like trust, safety and settlement finality.It will not earn any interest as in the case of cash and be converted to other forms of money like deposits with banks

Cover Code: KTK/11/2024

Aditya-L1 - First Solar Mission of Bharat: The Aditya L1 mission is a prestigious project of the Indian Space Research Organisation.It is India's first mission to explore the sun and will gather important data about the sun for the next 5 years, which will be useful for understanding its dynamics and its impact on life. Aditya L1 was launched from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota on 2nd September 2023.

Cover Code: KTK/12/2024

Bannerughatta Biological Park: Bannerugatta Biological Park Bengaluru, spread across 732 hectares is the largest Ex-Situ conservation Centre in Karnataka hosting a Zoological Park, Safari Park, Butterfly Park and the largest wild animal Rescue Centre. The park plays msjor role in conservation of rich floral and faunal diversity, sequesters carbon and sustains the regional hydrology. The park hosts more than 2000 animals in 100 species. Bannerghatta biological park is a significant centre for conservation education, research and recreation in the state also contributing to its economy.

Cover Code: KTK/13/2024.

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