Philatelic Day Celebrations.

I have news of Philatelic Day celebrated at various places on 12th October 2017.

At Vellore, Tamilnadu:

At Bengaluru, Karnataka:

At Hyderabad:

A special cover was released at Hyderabad on 12th October 2017 to celebrate Philately Day.

At Goa:

Thanks to all the contributors of this news and images.

Nanaji Deshmukh

A comemmorative stamp was released by India Post to celebrate the birthd centenary of Nanaji Deshmukh on 11th October 2017.

Rapid Action Force

India Post released a Commemorative stamp on the occasion of 25th Anniversary of Rapid Action Force released a  Stamp in Meerut on 7th October 2017.

Sukanya Samriddhi Yogana

A special cover was released in Chennai on 11th October 2017 to celebrate Sukanya Samriddhi Yogana.

Courtesy: Bhasker C G. Chennai.

"NEST" - Stamp Design Competetion.

Courtesy: India Post.

POSTathon 2017

A mini marathon POSTathon 2017 is being organised by Kerala postal Circle with the theme " RUN FOR INDIA POST" on the World Post Day, on 9th October 2017. To commemorate this event this Anchal Runner Carried special cover was released at Thiruvananthapuram.

Cover Code:KL-25/2017
Courtesy: Sreejesh Krishnan, Thiruvananthapuram.

St. Philomena College

A special cover was released on the occasion of Diamond Jubilee Celebrations of St. Philomena College on 21st September 2017 at Puttur.

Cover Code: KTK/72/2017

Krassin Icebreaker

Russia Post issued a stamp on The 100th Anniversary of the Krassin Icebreaker on 31st March 2017.

Krassin is an Arctic vessel of Soviet and Russian fleets. She was called Svyatogor prior to 1927, after which she was renamed Krassin to honor a recently deceased Soviet political leader Leonid Krasin. 

Kolkata Reserve Bank Employees Co-operative Credit Society Ltd.

A special cover on Kolkata Reserve Bank Employees Co-operative Credit Society Ltd., was released on 24th August 2017 at Kolkata.

Kolkata Reserve Bank Employees Co-operative Credit Society Ltd., is one of the oldest Co-op. Credit Societies in the State of West Bengal. Initially, registered as Currency Employees Co-op Credit Society in 1927, the Society was renamed as Kolkata Reserve Bank Employees Co-op Credit Society Limited in 1935.

Courtesy: Suresh Rao, Bengaluru.

Great Sons of India

A special cover was released on 18th September 2017 by Khatri Sabha at Amritsar.

Kasthuri Sreenivasan

A special cover was released on 22nd July 2017 to celebrate the birth centenary of Kasthuri Sreenivasan at Coimbatore.

Courtesy: Sreejesh Krishnan, Thiruvananthapuram.

Drushti Daan

A special cover was released on 1st July 2017 at Bhuvaneshwar to commemorate 5000 eye donations by Daan.

Courtesy: Sreejesh Krishnan, Thiruvananthapuram.

Dhai Akhar

A special cover of Dhai Akhar Campaign was released on 2nd October 2017 at Mangaluru on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanthi. A letter writing competition was arranged by India Post on the theme " Dear Bapu, you inspire me....". This cover was released by many Bureaus across the country.

Cover Code:KTK/75/2017

Konchady Shri Kashi Mutt.

A special cover was released in commemoration of Chathurmasa Vrita of Parama Poojya Shrimad Samyamindra Thirtha Swamiji of Konchady Shri Kashi Mutt on 30th September 2017 at Konchady.

Parliament of the World's Relegions

A special cover was released to celebrate 125th Anniversary of Swami Vivekananda at the  Parliament of the World's Relegions, Chicago on 27th September 2017 at Kolkota.

Sochi Arboretum

Russia Post issued a set of 4 stamp on the 125th Foundation Anniversary of the Sochi Arboretum in the resort city of Sochi, Krasnodar Krai on 23rd March 2017.

The 4 stamps feature plants growing in Arboretum Park, such as the green snowdrop, Erythronium caucasicum, the date-plum, and the eastern sowbread.