POST-OFFICE PASS PORT SEVA KENDRAS (POPSK)

Jan. 28, 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated 12 Post-Office Pass Port Seva Kendras (POPSK) in Tamil Nadu. He also laid the foundation stone for AIIMS Madurai in Tamil Nadu.

About: 

  • Post Office Passport Seva Kendra (POPSK) is an Indian government initiative by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and the Department of Posts (DoP). 

  • Under it, the Head Post Offices (HPO)/ Post Offices are being utilized as a Passport Seva Kendra for delivery of passport related services to the citizens of India. 

  • MEA aims to open POPSKs at every Lok sabha Constituency so as to develop passport related services on a bigger scale and to ensure wider area coverage. 

Source : PIB