Union Minister for Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia announced that a Passport Seva Kendra will be opened in each of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in the country.
He said while inaugurating a Passport Seva Kendra in Madhya Pradesh’s Guna, the parliamentary constituency he represents. He said that the people of Guna had to go to Bhopal and Gwalior to get their passports made but the Passport Seva Kendra will resolve their problems.
The minister informed that 6,000 post offices have been opened across the country. “We should try to revive the tradition of writing letters by hand in the country because it expresses the true feelings of the heart,” he said.
He also said several technological changes have taken place in the post office services.The Union minister mentioned that six new passport centres will be opened in MP this year.
The minister further added “Prime Minister Narendra Modi has decided to establish a Passport Seva Kendra in each parliamentary constituency with the aim of expanding services. The Department of Posts, in collaboration with the Ministry of External Affairs, is committed to making this resolution a reality.”
