{"id":3302,"date":"2023-02-12T01:15:55","date_gmt":"2023-02-11T19:45:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=3302"},"modified":"2025-03-26T11:35:16","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T06:05:16","slug":"what-is-amritpex-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/what-is-amritpex-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"What is AMRITPEX 2023?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>About AMRITPEX 2023,<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>It is a <strong>National Philatelic Exhibition<\/strong> organised by <strong>the Department of Posts under the Ministry of Communications.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Stakeholders of AMRITPEX 2023<\/strong>: Ministry of Culture, Government of India and Philatelic Congress of India.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Objective:<\/strong> National Philately Exhibition aims to introduce the new generation of Philately. This exhibition will include India&#8217;s History, Culture, Art and Heritage through stamps.<\/li>\n<li>This exhibition will also include digital exhibits. Some of the attractions are the Wall of Philately, Mascot &#8211; VR Rooms, and Digital Charkha. Digital Kiosks \u2013 digital postcard, quiz and design are also a highlight.<\/li>\n<li>The art of collecting stamps, philately, is more than a hobby. Philately increased our knowledge of history, culture, art and nature and is a lifestyle choice that can help us connect and ground ourselves.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Themes of AMRITPEX 2023:<\/strong> Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, Women Power, Youth Power, Nature and Wildlife and Culture and History.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Q1) What is philately?<\/h3>\n<p>It is the study of postage stamps, stamped envelopes, postmarks, postcards, and other materials relating to postal delivery.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1898365\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><u>Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw inaugurates AMRITPEX 2023 &#8211; National Philatelic Exhibition at Pragati Maidan today<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AMRITPEX is a National Philatelic Exhibition organised by Department of Posts under Ministry of Communications.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":3303,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-3302","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","8":"no-featured-image-padding"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3302","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3302"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3302\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3303"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}