Dear Comrades,
Postal department has decided to organise a 15-day exhibition from next week on cricket in the light of the ongoing World Cup. At this exhibition, around 200 products, including stamps, brochures, envelops and special covers - all related to cricket - will be on display here at the GPO.
The department will also put on sale picture postcards of Indian cricket team, key rings with original cricket stamp, coffee mugs with cricket stamp and slogan for Team India embossed on them and world cup picture. One thousand pieces of each one of these items will be available at the stamp bureau of GPO from next week.
The coffee mugs will priced between Rs 100 and Rs 150, depending on the size. The key ring will be available for Rs 30 to Rs50. Anil Kumar, director of postal services (marketing), told TOI, "This is a gift from the postal department to the cricket lovers of Patna and an attempt to reach the hearts of the new generation."
Parul, TNN
Mar 8, 2011, 09.37pm IST
