The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday marked a historic milestone of 90 years of its dedicated service to the nation. To celebrate this occasion, the Department of Posts unveiled a customized 'My Stamp' featuring the RBI's iconic 90 years logo, symbolizing its legacy and role in the Indian economy. The customized My Stamp was released by Smt. Droupadi Murmu, the President of India, in the august presence of several distinguished dignitaries, including C.P. Radhakrishnan, Governor of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis, Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, Union Minister of Communications, Eknath Shinde, Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, and Ajit Pawar, Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Ms.Vandita Kaul, Secretary Department of Posts, Jitendra Gupta, Director General of Posts, Amitabh Singh, Chief Postmaster General, Maharashtra Circle.
The event took place at the prestigious National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA) in Mumbai, bringing together key leaders from both the financial and postal sectors. The ceremony underscored the long-standing relationship between the RBI and the Department of Posts, which have both played pivotal roles in shaping India's economic landscape.
The Reserve Bank of India, established in 1935, has been the cornerstone of India's financial system, overseeing the nation's monetary policy, currency management, and regulation of financial institutions. The RBI’s role has evolved with time, but it continues to play a central role in promoting financial stability and inclusive growth in the country.
The Department of Posts, on the other hand, has been a critical partner in the RBI’s journey over the years, supporting its vast network of financial services and facilitating banking access in remote areas. The collaboration between the RBI and the Department of Posts highlights the vital link between communication, banking, and financial inclusion in India.
This commemorative stamp is a tribute to the tireless efforts of both institutions and their shared commitment to the nation's progress. It also marks the RBI’s 90 years of building a resilient financial infrastructure, fostering economic growth, and promoting the welfare of the people.
The customized 'My Stamp' issued today is a special collector's item, capturing the essence of RBI’s contribution to the nation and its partnership with the Department of Posts in driving India’s economic prosperity.
