Digital philatelic exhibition begins
The Hindu
The philately is being held in virtual mode for the first time mainly to reach the youth
The Department of Posts, Tamil Nadu Circle, has organised the 13th State-level philately exhibition in digital mode.
Called ‘TN Digipex 2022’, the virtual exhibition being organised in association with the South India Philatelists’ Association, was inaugurated on Friday and would be on till January 10. Interested persons may visit www.tndigipex2022.com to see the collection under non-competitive and competitive categories.
“India’s rich cultural heritage” is the theme of the exhibition. Nearly 289 frames are on display, including of school and college students, at the virtual exhibition. Of this, 214 frames are showcased under competitive class and various themes, including postal history, aero philately and first day and special covers.
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