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Kapil Sibal Inaugurates Round Table on National Postal Policy

2012-02-02T20:49:00.000+05:30

Shri Kapil Sibal, Minister of Communications and Information Technology inaugurated a Round Table on National Postal Policy here today. Speaking on the occasion Shri Sibal said that in view of IT revolution India Post has to embrace the changes and to be prepared for challenges of tomorrow. Shri Sachin Pilot Minister of State for Communications and Information Technology said that Department of

Postal dept works towards bank permit

2012-01-30T13:36:00.000+05:30

The department of posts will formulate a detailed project report for setting up a bank, in the XII Plan. “The postal department has already conducted a study and has found that the proposal is feasible. DPR (detailed project report) is the next step to chalk out the exact blueprint for the model,” a senior official from the department of posts (DoP) told Business Standard. The department will

Seventh Delhi State Level Philatelic Exhibition Inaugurated 230 Frames at Display in Three Day Exhibition “Dharohar-2012”

2012-01-23T07:06:00.000+05:30

Seventh Delhi State Level Philatelic Exhibition”Dharohar-2012” was inaugurated by Ms. Manjula Prashar, Secretary Department of Post Ministry of Communications and Information Technology in New Delhi today. Inaugurating the exhibition Ms. Prashar said that Philately not only helps you understand and preserve your heritage but also takes your vision abroad across borders. Speaking on the occasion

Happy New Year 2012

2012-01-01T10:19:00.004+05:30

ॐ सर्वे भवन्तु सुखिनः सर्वे शन्तु निरामयाः । सर्वे भद्राणि पश्यन्तु मा कश्चिद्दुःखभाग्भवेत् । ॐ शान्तिः शान्तिः शान्तिः ॥ Sarve Bhavantu Sukhinah, Sarve Santu Niramaya Sarve Bhadrani Pashyantu, Maa Kaschid Dukhbhag Bhavet May everybody be happy, May everybody be free from disease, May everybody have good luck and May none fall on evil days.

Year End Review of Achievements and Initiatives of Department of Posts

2011-12-29T21:18:00.000+05:30

Department of Posts has the largest postal network in the world. It provides postal facilities within reach of every citizen in the country through its vast network at affordable prices. During the long journey from 1857 onward, India Post network has expanded from 23,344 post offices to 1,55,035 post offices as on 31.3.2008. Of these 1,39,173 Post Offices are in rural areas and 15,862 Post

Once upon a time

2011-12-29T21:00:00.000+05:30

There was a cadre of Post Master, which was governed by the Postmaster Services Class II (Recruitment) Rules, 1975. The post of Postmaster, according to these rules, had been classified as Class II Gazetted, Non-Selection Post. This post was to be filled up 100% by promotion in the following manner : A. 10% posts from amongst General line officials holding posts in Higher Selection

Senior Postmaster Examination, 2011-Clarification on eligibility Criteria

2011-12-26T14:13:00.000+05:30

I am directed to say that references have been received from some Circles seeking clarifications as to whether Asstt. Supdt. Posts (ASPO) who are in the grade of Rs.4600/- and those ASPOs granted Rs. 4800/-as Grade pay under MACP scheme are eligible to appear for the ensuing Limited Departmental Competitive Examination for Senior Postmasters (Gazetted) to be held on 31.12.2011 and

Postmaster Grade I, II and III Filling up of short term vacancies

2011-12-26T13:58:00.001+05:30

I am directed to say that references are being received from Circles seeking clarifications with regard to filling up of the short terms vacancies in Postmaster Grade-I,II & III. It has been reported that representations have been received from Postmaster Grade-I /II officials asking for officiating promotion to Postmaster Grade-II/III although such officials do not fulfill the prescribed

CHARTER OF DEMANDS: Postal Joint Council of Action to serve Strike Notice on 15th December.

2011-12-11T15:23:00.000+05:30

1. (a) Drop the Mail Network Optimisation Project (MNOP) and reject the Mckinsey Consultancy's disastrous recommendations. Inspite of the opposition and disagreement expressed by the staff side in the MNOP Committee, the Department is going ahead with the implementation of L1, L2 (hub system for first class mails). Further the request for additional intra-circle speed post hubs

Amendment in Indian Post Office Act

2011-12-09T21:05:00.000+05:30

The Minister of State in the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology Shri Sachin Pilot today informed the Rajya Sabha that Government is not proposing to amend the Indian Post Office Act 1898. It is proposed to replace the existing Act and a Draft Post Office Bill is under consideration of the Government.Replying to a written question the minister said the highlights of changes

Replies furnished in Lok Sabha

2011-12-03T09:10:00.001+05:30

Identity Card to Every Adult Resident of the Country under NPR; No Card being issued by UIDAI The Home Ministry has a proposal to issue every adult resident in the country an identity card. The Government has decided to create a National Population Register (NPR) by collecting information on specific characteristics of all usual residents in the country. The NPR would also have photographs, 10

Information posted on blog of NFPE

2011-11-29T21:52:00.000+05:30