2020-02-25 Tue

India Post has released a commemorative postage stamp on 100 Years of Jamshedpur City on 17th February 2020. The stamp was released by M Venkaiah Naidu, Vice President of India.

Jamshedpur is one of the first industrial planned cities of India and most populous urban agglomeration in the Indian state of Jharkhand. It was founded by Jamsetji Tata (Founder of Tata Groups) and was also named after him.Jamshedpur ranked as 15th cleanest city in India by Swachh Survekshan 2019 and was 7th cleanest city of India in 2010.

This diamond shaped stamp is in faint yellow colour that depicts number 100 in the centre with the bust of Jamsetji Tata the Founder of Tata Groups and the Jamshedpur with the landscape of Jamshedpur in the background.

The stamp is inscribed with “Industrial City: Jamshedpur” in English and “Audyogik Nagar: Jamshedpur” in Hindi on the top and the year of issue at the bottom.

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