India Post Celebrates World Post Day and National Postal Week 2025
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Awareness and participatory events to strengthen public connect: Superintendent of Post Offices
Dharamshala, October 6, 2025 — The Department of Posts has commenced the celebration of National Postal Week from October 6 to 10, 2025, with a series of awareness and community-based programs aimed at deepening public engagement. Sharing the details, Superintendent of Post Offices, Dharamshala, Ravindra Kumar Sharma said that each day of the week will focus on a specific theme reflecting the department’s commitment to innovation, financial inclusion, and citizen-centric services.
On October 6, Technology Day will highlight digital innovation and modernization in postal services through quiz competitions and awareness campaigns. October 7, observed as Financial Inclusion Day, will feature financial literacy camps, PLI/RPLI awareness drives, and Dak Chaupal sessions across Sukanya Gram villages to promote financial empowerment at the grassroots level.
October 8, the Philately and Citizen-Centric Services Day, will include letter-writing competitions, the ‘Dhai Akhar’ campaign, philatelist meets, and Aadhaar enrollment camps in schools to foster greater public interest in postal services.
On October 9, World Post Day, programs based on the theme “Post for People – Local Service, Global Reach” will be organized, including a tree plantation drive titled ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ and a ‘Postathon Walk’ to emphasize both environmental protection and service spirit.
The celebrations will conclude on October 10 with Customer Day, featuring ‘Happy Customers’ Testimonials’ and street plays on customer interaction to strengthen communication between the department and the public.
Superintendent Sharma said the week-long celebration embodies the department’s motto — “By the people, for the people”, reinforcing the importance of local services and encouraging greater public participation.
