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With a dependable emergence successful passport applications from Mysuru and Kodagu districts, Mysuru MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar has urged the Union Ministry of External Affairs to upgrade the existing Post Office Passport Seva Kendra (POPSK) successful Mysuru into a full-fledged Passport Seva Kendra (PSK) with Tatkal facilities.
The request was raised during Mr. Wadiyar’s sojourn to the bureau of External Affairs Minister successful New Delhi, wherever helium submitted a memorandum to the Minister done the officials highlighting the crisp summation successful passport applications from the region.
In a property merchandise issued connected Wednesday, Mr. Wadiyar noted that Mysuru, emerging arsenic 1 of the fastest-growing cities successful Karnataka, has witnessed a important emergence successful outbound question for higher education, IT employment, tourism and overseas occupation opportunities. However, the existent POPSK operates with constricted capableness and does not connection Tatkal services, compelling applicants to question to Bengaluru to conscionable urgent passport requirements.
Proposal to displacement and upgrade centre
The MP has requested that the existing POPSK beryllium shifted to the passport bureau premises astatine Ittigegud successful the bosom of the metropolis and upgraded into a broad PSK to cater to increasing demand.
“Establishing a full-fledged PSK successful Mysuru volition substantially amended work transportation and trim dependency connected Bengaluru centres,” Mr. Wadiyar stated.
Officials who received the memorandum assured that the connection would beryllium examined and due enactment taken, according to the MP.
Mega passport campy for Kodagu
Mr. Wadiyar has besides appealed to the Ministry to organise a mega passport mela successful Kodagu district, pointing retired that residents presently person to question to Mysuru oregon Bengaluru adjacent for regular passport services.
“”The authorities person responded positively and assured that steps would beryllium taken to organise a passport campy successful Kodagu astatine the earliest,”” helium added.
