Special postal cover on Naga Sai Baba released

Vijayawada: The Department of Posts released a special cover on Naga Sai Baba idol of Machilipatnam temple at Buckinghampet Head Post Office in the city on Saturday to mark the Krishna Pushkaralu. 

Speaking on the occasion, K Somasundaram, Director of Postal Services, Vijayawada region, said the special cover was brought out on Naga Sai Baba idol as it entered the India Book of Records as the biggest Baba idol in the world. 

Y Ramakrishna, superintendent of Post Offices, Machilipatnam division, highlighted the significance of Naga Sai Baba idol. The special postal cover on Naga Sai Baba idol is priced at Rs 10.

SV Siva Prasad, senior superintendent of Post Offices, Vijayawada division, presided. K Siva Venkateswara Rao, superintendent of Post Offices, Postal Stores Depot, Vijayawada, Lakshmipuram Kiran of Naga Sai Baba temple and others were present.