Kargil Gets Post Office Passport Seva Kendra to Provide Easier Access to Passport-Related Services
The centre is the second passport office in Ladakh and the 457th in India, officials said, easing travel for residents seeking passport services.
- On Wednesday, Union Minister Kirti Vardhan Singh inaugurated a new POPSK in Kargil, Ladakh, providing residents easier access to passport-related services, officials said.
- The facility fulfills a long-pending demand of Kargil residents, who previously had to travel to Leh or Srinagar for passport services, creating significant hardship.
- Established under a memorandum of understanding between the Ministry of External Affairs and the Department of Posts, this is the 457th POPSK in the country and the second in Ladakh.
- The centre reduces travel time and expenditure for residents seeking passports for education, employment, and Haj or Umrah pilgrimages to Saudi Arabia, The Ladakh Postal Division said.
- Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena noted the opening ensures last-mile delivery of essential government services in Ladakh, underscoring efforts to leverage the postal network for remote populations.
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Post Office Passport Seva Kendra has been started in Kargil, Ladakh, which will now provide passport related services to the local people.
The upgraded office became operational in the year of its 50th anniversary, and the clients now have access to an expanded range of services and improved service facilities.
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