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Passport network expands six-fold in last decade; 1.5 cr services delivered in 2025: MEA official

As India marks the 14th Passport Seva Divas, the government continues to expand the ease of services with over 500 Passport Kendras and a delivery of 1.5 crore passports and related services in 2025 alone, a Ministry of External Affairs official said on Wednesday.
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Metro
· Jul 2, 2026
These are the world’s most powerful passports in 2026
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The Tribune
· Jun 24, 2026
For avinash sir: Passport network expands six-fold in last decade; 1.5 cr services delivered in 2025: MEA official
As India marks the 14th Passport Seva Divas, the government continues to expand the ease of services with over 500 Passport Kendras and a delivery of 1.5 crore passports and related services in 2025 alone, a Ministry of External Affairs official said on Wednesday.
Africa.com
· Jun 24, 2026
Ericsson Mobility Report: Sub-Saharan Africa To See Fastest 5g Subscription Growth
Global 5G mobile subscriptions passed the three billion mark during the first quarter of 2026. In Sub-Saharan Africa, the transition from legacy networks to advanced connectivity is accelerating at an rapidly. According to the June 2026 edition of the Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) Mobility Report, Sub-Saharan Africa is forecast to see the fastest 5G subscription growth []
Daily Post Nigeria
· Jun 22, 2026
Mass retirement hits Nigeria Customs Service
Mass retirement hit the Nigeria Customs Service as 1,516 officers are set to leave the service in the next two years. The development was disclosed on two circulars on statutory retirement lists covering 825 officers in 2026 and 691 officers in 2027. The circular, issued by the Service’s Human Resource and Development Department and signed [] Mass retirement hits Nigeria Customs Service
The Economic Times
· Jun 25, 2026
More than just a document? Passport boom, in numbers
More than just a document? Passport boom, in numbers
Legit.ng
· Jun 21, 2026
Nigerians among top applicants in Saint Lucia’s citizenship by investment programme
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Related coverage for "Passport network expands six-fold in last decade; 1.5 cr services delivered in 2025: MEA official": Metro — These are the world’s most powerful passports in 2026. The Tribune — For avinash sir: Passport network expands six-fold in last decade; 1.5 cr services delivered in 2025: MEA official. Africa.com — Ericsson Mobility Report: Sub-Saharan Africa To See Fastest 5g Subscription Growth. Daily Post Nigeria — Mass retirement hits Nigeria Customs Service. The Economic Times — More than just a document? Passport boom, in numbers . Legit.ng — Nigerians among top applicants in Saint Lucia’s citizenship by investment programme


