To celebrate 25 years of Mundra Port's contributions to India's maritime and economic growth, a commemorative stamp, released on World Post Day (9 Oct 2024). This is an honour to mark Mundra Port’s socio-economic contributions and its transformation into a global maritime powerhouse over the past 25 years.

The stamp was released by Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendrabhai Patel in the presence of Adani Enterprises Ltd Managing Director Rajesh Adani, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd Managing Director Karan Adani, Gujarat Circle Chief Postmaster General Ganesh V Sawaleshwarkar, HQ Region Postmaster General Krishna Kumar Yadav and other officials.

"This commemorative stamp represents not just the legacy of Mundra Port but also our partnership of trust with the people of Gujarat and the supportive policies of the state government,” said Mr Karan, MD, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ), while adding, “Together, we have turned a vast wasteland into India’s largest port, reaffirming our humble commitment to driving economic development and creating opportunities for our people, while supporting India’s ambition to be a leader in global trade."

Issued by India Post, the commemorative stamp is titled ‘25 Years of Progress – Mundra Port’ and features a visual narrative of Mundra Port’s transformation. The stamp sheet, which contains 12 stamps, was designed by India Post in collaboration with APSEZ. 5,000 stamp sheets, with a total of 60,000 stamps, have been printed at the Security Printing Press in Hyderabad. The stamps will be available for purchase through India Post’s ePortal.

In addition to the Mundra Port commemorative stamp, India Post has also introduced a special cover and stamp cancellation process. A copy of the stamp sheet will also be permanently displayed at the National Philatelic Museum in New Delhi.