75 Years of UNICEF's Work in India
2024-12-24 Tue
UNICEF was established after the Second World War in 1946, and it started working in India in 1949.It has partnered with the nation to focus on advancing the rights and well-being of millions of children through health, education, safety, and protection initiatives.
India Post issued a postage stamp to commemorate this enduring collaboration that has made India emerge as a significant supplier of essential health commodities globally, underlining its role in both national and international child welfare efforts.
Date of Issue: 11th December 2024
Format: Souvenir Sheet
Printing: Offset lithography
Face Value: 10 Indian Rupees
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