Two days Passport Sewa Camp was organised by the Regional Passport Office, Shimla on 20th and 21st of 21st August 2016 at Sugam Kendra, DC Office Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The camp was inaugurated by Sh. P. K. Dhumal, Ex-CM and MLA Hamirpur in presence of Sh. P M Sahai, Regional Passport Officer, Shimla. The camp was organised to facilitate the applicants of the Bilaspur, Chamba, Hamirpur, Kangra, Mandi and Una districts and 222 applications were processed. Otherwise, the applicants from these districts have to visit Shimla for the service, which is expensive and time consuming.
During the camp, the necessary ICT support, including Internet connectivity with back-up link, was provided by the NIC District Centre for establishment of the Camp Office. Sh. Vinod Kumar, DIO and Sh. Bhupinder Singh, ADIO along with FMS resources provided the technical support during the two-day Camp, which was highly appreciated by the Regional Passport Officer, Shimla in his communication to the SIO, NIC Himachal Pradesh.