India Post has offered a flat six per cent discount on the price of gold to mark the festival of Akshaya Tritya which will be celebrated on Tuesday. Chief Postmaster General of Delhi Postal Circle has announced this special festive offer on the purchase of gold coins from 31 designated post offices across the Delhi Postal Circle.

According to an official release, apart from this, the gold coins are also available on more than 800 post offices across the country. AIR Correspondent reports, buying gold items on the occasion of Aksaya Tritya festival is an important aspect and it is a part of worshipping goddess Laxmi..