Dedication of INS Chennai to Chennai City -2017
INS Chennai was launched on 02 Apr 2010 and commissioned in Indian Navy on 21 Nov 2016. it is the first Naval ship to be named after Chennai.
A Special Cover was released 17 Apr 2017 to commemorate the dedication of the ship to Chennai City.
Decommissioning of INS Ganga – 2018
INS Ganga of Indian Navy is the fourth ship to bear this illustrious name and was commissioned into Indian Navy on 30 Dec 1985. A Godavari class ship built by Mazagaon Docks ltd Mumbai was decommissioned on 22 Mar 2018 after 33 years of glorious Service to the Nation.
A Special Cover was released by Maharashtra Postal Circle on 21 Mar 2018 to commemorate the event.
