World Conference on Human Resource Development, New Delhi

Human Resource Development

Technical Data

Date of Issue November 8, 1994
Denomination Rs. 6
Quantity 1,000,000
Perforation comb 13½ x 13
Printer Security Printing Press, Nashik
Watermark No Watermark
Colors Dark orange red | Violet ultramarine
Catalog Codes

Michel IN 1436

Stamp Number IN 1496

Yvert et Tellier IN 1232

Stanley Gibbons IN 1599

Themes Conferences

Commemorative Stamp Set: World Conference on Human Resource Development

Design Elements

  • Main Stamp Design:
  • Visual Representation: The stamp features a design that symbolizes global cooperation and human resource development. This might include imagery such as interconnected hands, a globe, or abstract representations of people and networks. The design could incorporate elements reflecting the theme “Global Changes and Stability in 2000 AD-Strategic Issues.”
  • Textual Elements: Includes “World Conference on Human Resource Development” and the dates “November 8-11, 1994,” along with the theme of the conference. It might also include the logos of the International Federation of Training and Development Organisations (IFTDO) and the Indian Society for Training and Development (ISTD).
  • First Day Cover (FDC):
  • Design: Features a depiction of the conference theme with visuals representing global changes, stability, and strategic issues. It may include images of the conference venue in New Delhi and symbolic representations of HRD.
  • Text: Provides information about the conference, its theme, and the role of HRD in addressing global challenges. Highlights the significance of the event in the context of human resource development.
  • Cancellation Design:
  • Imagery: Displays motifs related to HRD, such as stylized figures representing collaboration and development, along with the conference theme. Includes the date of the conference and the names of the organizing bodies.
  • Text: Includes the date of cancellation and “World Conference on Human Resource Development.”

Cultural and Historical Significance

  • Historical Context: The World Conference on Human Resource Development in New Delhi represents a key moment in addressing global HRD challenges and opportunities as the world approaches the new millennium. It brings together international experts to discuss and strategize for future development.
  • IFTDO’s Role: As a major global organization, IFTDO aims to foster education and cross-cultural exchange in HRD, and the conference underscores its commitment to these goals.
  • Impact on India: Hosting the conference highlights India’s role in global HRD initiatives and provides a platform for sharing insights and strategies on a global scale.

Usage

  • Commemorative Purpose: Celebrates the World Conference on Human Resource Development and acknowledges the importance of HRD in addressing global changes and challenges.
  • Educational Value: Provides an opportunity to highlight advancements in HRD and the significance of international conferences in shaping future strategies.
  • Collectible Item: Appeals to philatelists, HRD professionals, academics, and individuals interested in global development and strategic planning.

Importance of the Commemorative Stamp Set

  • Recognition of Efforts: Acknowledges the global and regional efforts in human resource development and the significance of the conference in shaping future HRD strategies.
  • Historical Significance: Marks a key event in the history of HRD and international cooperation, showcasing India’s contribution to global HRD initiatives.
  • Awareness and Education: Promotes awareness of HRD issues and the importance of global collaboration in addressing challenges and opportunities.

Example of the Stamp Design

  • Main Stamp: Features imagery related to global HRD, such as interconnected figures or a globe, with textual elements indicating the conference details and theme.
  • First Day Cover (FDC): Showcases the conference theme and venue, along with brief information about the event and its significance.
  • Cancellation Design: Includes symbols of HRD and the conference theme, with the date of the event.

Significance

  • Anniversary Commemoration: Highlights the importance of the World Conference on Human Resource Development and its role in addressing global HRD challenges.
  • Educational and Inspirational Value: Offers insight into the progress being made in HRD and the importance of international cooperation in shaping future strategies.
  • Cultural Reflection: Celebrates India’s role in global HRD initiatives and the ongoing efforts to improve human resource development worldwide.