Post Office Passport Seva Kendra
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Post Office Passport Seva Kendra (POPSK) | |
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पोस्ट ऑफिस पासपोर्ट सेवा केंद्र | |
Country | India |
Prime Minister(s) | Narendra Modi |
Ministry | Ministry of External Affairs (India) India Post |
Key people | Sushma Swaraj |
Launched | New Delhi |
Status | active |
Website | https://portal2.passportindia.gov.in/ |
Post Office Passport Seva Kendra abbreviated as POPSK is an Indian government initiative by the Ministry of External Affairs (India) (MEA) and the Department of Posts (DoP),[1] where the Head Post Offices (HPO) and post offices is being utilized as Post Office Passport Seva Kendra (POPSK) for delivery of passport related services to the citizens of India.[2][3][4][5] The purpose of this initiative is to develop passport related services on a bigger scale and to ensure wider area coverage.[6]
See also
- List of Passport Offices in India
- Indian passport
- Visa requirements for Indian citizens
- Visa policy of India
- The Passports Act
- Ministry of External Affairs (India)
References
- ^ "Opening of the third batch of new Post Office Passport Seva Kendra (POPSK)". mea.gov.in. MEA. February 22, 2017.
- ^ "Passport Enquiry - Passport Status, Passport Tracking, Passport Login". Passport Enquiry. Retrieved 2018-10-03.
- ^ "Passport issuance getting delayed". The Times of India. June 22, 2017.
- ^ "Government Announces 149 New Post Office Passport Seva Kendras". NDTV. June 17, 2017.
- ^ "Govt to open 56 Post Office Passport Seva Kendra facilities". Hindustan Times. February 9, 2017.
- ^ "Opening of new Post Office Passport Seva Kendras (POPSK) in the Second Phase". Press Information Bureau. June 17, 2017.