The government plans to build around 1,000 lighthouses by 2021. This year PM Narendra Modi did a drone review of six lighthouse projects which were going to be completed in the month of July. Lighthouses have guided ships to port for centuries going to be completed in the month of July. The Ministry of Shipping and Ports is working to convert the lighthouses into tourist destinations, and these signposts, which once guided ships, now tell the history of the area. An official of the ministry said, ‘Our navigational lighthouses are the heritage of the country. Every lighthouse has its history. In such a situation, it has been proposed to develop them as tourist destinations. If you are interested in Lighthouse Stamps and Miniature Sheets, visit Philacy.com
23-12-212: Light Houses of India Miniature sheet
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A lighthouse is a tower, or building, designed to emit light using lamps and lenses and used as an aid to marine pilots on ocean or inland waterways. Mahabalipuram Lighthouse is the first lighthouse in India which was designed and built by King Pallava. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched Light House Projects (LHP) under the Global Housing Technology Challenge scheme. The miniature sheet of the Lighthouse of India was launched by the Indian Post Office in commemoration of India’s first lighthouse Mahabalipuram Lighthouse.
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