Post offices remained open in August 2015 in memory of former president Abdul Kalam
Q. In which of the following cities, Post offices remained open on 2nd Aug’15 (Sunday) as mark of respect for Late Former President Dr Kalam?- Published on 27 Aug 15a. New Delhi
b. Chandigarh
c. Jaipur
d. Pune
ANSWER: Jaipur
This decision was taken by the inspiring appeal by Dr Kalam not to declare holiday on his death rather work for one more day. All the subordinate office remained open and the Chief Post Master General and Director Post also attended the office. On 1st Aug’15 the Rajasthan Assembly Secretariat also functioned as a tribute to the former President.