The price of silver bullion on January 1 this year stood at ₹3.18 lakh a kg and rose to ₹4.05 lakh by the last week of the same month.
The philatelic museum, which was set up in January 1997, exhibits commemorative stamps and first-day postal covers issued by India and a host of countries, including those in the African and Caribbean regions on Gandhiji. It also showcases a reclining teakwood chair used by Gandhiji during his stay in Salem