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Allahabad: Come wedding season and couples often go out of their way to make one of the biggest events of their lives memorable. People can also avail the facility to celebrate their wedding anniversaries or birthdays.“The service is quite affordable as it costs just Rs 300 for a sheet of 12 personalised stamps. People belonging to all age groups can avail the facility,” said Yadav.The ‘My Stamp’ scheme was officially launched during the World Philatelic Exhibition-2011 ‘Indipex-2011’ organised in February, 2011 in New Delhi. Lucknow general post office is flooded with calls from people inquiring about the scheme. We started with Lucknow headquarters on February 15 and the scheme would soon be extended to other post offices in other districts of the state.”To avail the facility, one has to fill up a form and deposit Rs 300 along with their photographs at the post office.The photograph would be scanned to print 12 personalised postage stamps on a sheet..