A special cover was released by the Department of Posts on the occasion of 50th Deeksha Jayanti of Jain Acharya Shri Vidyasagar Maharaj Ji at GPO, Amritsar on Friday.
Smt Jahanzeb Akhtar, Chief Commissioner, Income Tax Department, Amritsar graced the occasion as the Chief Guest, who was welcomed by Deepak Sharma, Senior Superintendent, Post Office, Amritsar Circle.
On this occasion, PC Meena, Superintendent, Post Office, Amritsar and SS Lahiri, Senior Postmaster, GPO, Amritsar, Varun Agarwal, General Secretary of Philately Club, Manish Soni of Digambar Jain Samaj Amritsar, Dr. Neeraj Jain, Dinesh Jain, Subhash Jain, Vimal Jain and employees of the postal department also participated along with the members of Digambar & Shwetambar community were present.
While addressing from the podium, Jahanzeb Akhtar, Chief Commissioner, Income Tax Department, Amritsar said that Jain Acharya Shri Vidyasagar Maharaj ji's life was full of penance and sacrifice. In addition to this, Deepak Sharma, Senior Superintendent, Post Office, Amritsar Circle expressed gratitude to all the people.