Inauguration of First CNG bus

Manufacturer: Qatar Post

Celebrate Qatar's commitment to sustainable transportation with the Inauguration of the First CNG (Compressed Natural Gas) Bus stamp set, issued on 25th March 2013. This special edition stamp marks the introduction of eco-friendly buses powered by compressed natural gas, a significant step towards reducing emissions and promoting environmental sustainability in Qatar's public transportation system. The First CNG Bus Stamp features a single design to commemorate this milestone in Qatar’s move towards cleaner energy and environmentally conscious public transport.

SKU: PSSTA00023

Vendor: Qatar Post

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Stamp Details:

Issue Name: Inauguration of First CNG Bus
Date of Issue: 25th March 2013
Number of Stamps: 1 Stamp
Denomination & Quantity Printed: 2.50 Dirhams (80,000 Stamps)
Dimensions of Stamp: 29.85x40.8 mm
Printing Process: Offset Lithography
Printed by: M/s Secura Singapore Pte Ltd
First Day Cover Value & Quantity: 2 Riyals (2000 FDC)

Features:

Commemorative Design: This stamp honors the introduction of the first CNG-powered bus in Qatar, reflecting the nation’s commitment to sustainable and eco-friendly transportation solutions.
Limited Edition: With 80,000 stamps printed, this commemorative issue is a rare and valuable collectible for stamp enthusiasts, Qatar residents, and eco-conscious individuals.
First Day Covers (FDC): Available for 2 Riyals, with only 2000 First Day Covers produced, ensuring this collectible item remains exclusive and highly desirable.
Educational Value: A reminder of Qatar's ongoing efforts to improve its environmental impact and promote green initiatives.

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