Indian Merchant's Chamber [7-Sep-06]

Theme: Organisations
Title: INDIAN MERCHANT'S CHAMBER
Date Of Issue: 7-Sep-2006
Denomination: 500(Ps)
No/Issue Sheet: 24
Printing Process: Wet-Offset
Nos. Printed: 0.8 Million
Printer: Security Printing Press, Hyderabad

INDIAN MERCHANT'SCHAMBER- Established in 1907 is one of the oldest and most active Chambers of Commerce in the western region of India, promoting trade and industry and a harbinger of change and economic growth. The Indian Merchant's chamber has a membership of more than 2,50,000 members from large, medium and small-scale sectors, including manufacturing units, trading organizations, professionals etc. The chamber represents a wide spectrum of industrial, servicing, and trading activities including banking, tourism, taxation, management consultancy, telecom, information technology, etc. The Chamber is a non-profit organization and provides a platform for exchange of ideas between representives of trade, business and industry, with the Government and has played a pivotal role in shaping Government policies. The Chamber has been very active in promoting India's business in international markets, and projecting India as the land of new business and investment opportunities. The Department of Posts is proud to issue a commemorative postage stamp to mark the centenary of the Indian Merchant's Chamber.