Bhubaneswar: Hours before the commencement of the first match of the Odisha Men’s Hockey World Cup at the Kalinga Stadium here today, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik released five varieties of commemorative postage stamps based on the sporting event at the State Secretariat.
The stamps aim at commemorating the 14th edition of the World Cup in the state, which will kick start this evening . Belgium taking on Canada while India will face South Africa in the first day of the mega global event.
“I would like to thank the Postal Department for producing this beautiful stamp at the time of the Hockey World Cup,” the Chief Minister said.
Today the Department of Post has released a set of 5 stamps on the Occasion of Hockey World Cup “Jaleswar Kanhar, Chief Post Master.
