National Post Week (NPW) is an annual celebration of Department of Posts ( DoP ), or India Post, Ministry of Communications, highlighting its growing role in promoting the socio-economic development of the country.

NPW 2025 is observed from October 6 to 10, 2025

NPW 2024 was observed from October 7 to 11, 2024.

Background:

Overview: It is an annual celebration by the DoP to highlight the postal system’s vital role in connecting people, supporting businesses, and driving India’s socio-economic development.

History : The modern structured postal system in India was introduced by Lord Dalhousie in 1854.

The India Post Office Act of 1854 provided the legal foundation for the postal system, later expanded and modernized after independence.

Global Connection: The observance coi

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