The Vanivihar Old Students’ Society 1992 (VOSS-92), in association with the India Post, will organsie a seminar on ‘Stamp Collection: The King of All Hobbies’ at the Rotary Bhawan here on August 9.
The event will be useful for both students and their parents. They will gather knowledge on subjects like sports, aviation, space research, religion, animals, birds and transports, etc, from stamps.
Besides, they will get a feel of the history of postage stamps and its shared history with the nation. Personalized stamps, introduced by the India Post under its My Stamp Service, will also be issued during the programme.
Director of Postal Services (HQ), Odisha Circle Pawan Kumar Singh, Senior Superintendent of Bhubaneswar Division Post Offices Subash Chandra Barik and noted philatelists Dr Bibhudutta Mishra and Santi Swarup Rath would attend the seminar, in which students from different schools across the city would participate, said VOSS General Secretary Gadadhar Rath.