The residents of the Steel city Bokaro will no longer have to undertake a 120-km long drive to Ranchi for making their passports.
A new Post-office Passport Seva Kendra (POPSK) was inaugurated at Sector 9 Post Office on Sunday.
The Passport Seva Kendra was inaugurated in a simple ceremony by local MP PN Singh and MlA Biranchi Narayan.
The Ministry of External Affairs has collaborated with the Department of Posts to set up these post-office passports Seva Kendra in head post-offices across the country in order to provide passport related services on a larger scale, informed Sri Sanatan Area Passport Officer.
Following the approval of Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and Department of Posts (DoP), this sub-post office is dedicated for Post Office Passport Seva Kendra to serve the passport-seekers.