Philately exhibition under way

Madurai | Tuesday | 4th September, 2018

Summary:

It included a stamp exhibition and a workshop on philately. | Photo Credit: S_Jamesmore-inMaduraiOver 5000 students from about 160 schools in and around the city participated in the Sangampex 2018, a two-day district-level philately exhibition, which began at the MADITSSIA Auditorium here on Monday. The programme was inaugurated by Neenu Ittyerah, Divisional Railway Manager, and Vennam Upender, Postmaster General, Southern Region. Schoolchildren looking at exhibits at a philately expo in Madurai on Monday. A unique contest, ‘Story of Stamp,’ testing the knowledge of personalities or events depicted on stamps, was organised for schoolchildren..