ITANAGAR, Jun 19:In an effort to extend passport related services on a larger scale and to ensure wider area coverage in Arunachal, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and the department of posts have decided to use the head post offices (HPO)/Post offices established at Changlang and Tirap as post office Passport Seva Kendra (POPSK).
The decision to make two post offices in state as POPSK was taken up following the successful implementation in other states of the county and positive response received from the people of the county.
Earlier the MEA in collaboration with DoP has opened 14 Passport Seva Laghu Kendras(PSLK) in 2014 including few in NE states. Now with the addition of 235 POPSK, the total number of passport Seva Kendra including POPSK for benefit of the citizens would be 251.