A commemorative postage stamp on the Silver Jubilee of Kanti Bal Hospital, a pediatric hospital in Maharajgunj, Kathmandu :
Issued by Nepal
Issued on Apr 8, 1988
Issued by :
His Majesty’s Government
Postal Services Department
Nepal Philatelic Bureau
Kathmandu
Design : Present postage stamp brought out to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of this hospital depicts the logo of the hospital and a scene of treatment of a child with the use of an incubator.
Designer : M. N. Rana
Type : Stamp, Postal Used
Denomination : 60 Paisa
Colour : 5 Colours
Size : 40 mm x 30 mm
Format : Horizontal
Paper : Special Stamp paper
Quantity : 4,000,000 (Four millions)
Sheet : 50
Process : Offset
Printer : Austrian Government Printing Office, Vienna, Austria
About :
- Kanti Children’s Hospital (formerly known as Kanti Hospital) situated at Kathmandu, was inaugurated on Paush 22, 2019. This 150 bed hospital is the only children’s hospital in the country and caters to the health needs of the children of the Kathmandu Valley and other parts of the kingdom as well. In addition to this, courses of study of MBBS on children’s health is also conducted here.
