india post to deliver mee seva
India post has tied up with Government of AP to extend Mee Seva services
Metro News/Hyderabad :The state government has tied up with India Post to offer Mee Seva services through the 2,437 computerized post offices in the state. In the initial stage, 95 post offices have been identified and a trial run is already underway since October 3.
On the occasion of world postal day, Indian Postal system of Andhra Pradesh has started new schemes for public and revealed its status in the state. Indian postal department of Andhra Pradesh circle has implemented new schemes for customers by easing the operations held at post offices in the state.
B V Sudhakar, Chief Postmaster General, A.P said “Andhra Pradesh postal department with 40,000 employees and 16,142 post offices in the circle is operating 3.5 crores of saving accounts with deposits of Rs 28,475 crores. We have implemented new schemes namely, Mee Seva, Mobile Money Transfer Service (MMTS), SMS service, Pack post, My stamp, Instant Money Order (IMO) and Asheervachanam scheme.”Sudhakar said, “India post has tied up with Government of AP to extend Mee Seva services through 2437 computerized post offices and in initial stage, 95 post offices have been identified and a trial run had begun on October 3. Through MMTS facility, customers can perform money order payments using mobiles and implemented in 1350 post offices successfully on October 9. This MMTS service is much cheaper than the ordinary money order payment service and through SMS service, customers are provided with the details of their savings bank through short message service on registering their mobile numbers” he said. Pack post is the service which helps customers to pack their goods and dispatch by post. Depending on the size of parcel charges vary from Rs 50 to Rs 275. My stamp is the facility through which customers get photographs printed along with the stamp and use them for transmitting their communication.”
“IMO service is enabled for customers to withdraw money instantly sent by the senders by paying economical charges. In IMO, customers are charged with Rs 100 for withdraw of Rs 10k to Rs 20k, Rs 100 for Rs 20k to Rs 30k and Rs 150 on withdrawal of Rs 30k to Rs 50k. Asheervachanam scheme is introduced by Indian post to enable customers to donate money to Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) and receive sacred grains and photograph of Lord Venkateshwara through post. Additionally, IT modernization has been done in 2437 post offices under core banking solutions and 13,703 post offices are likely to be supplied with the hand held devices in managing the transactions under Rural Information Communication Technology (RICT) and an automated mail processing centre is being established at Chinna Golconda village near Shamshabad for speedy sorting of mails” he said
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“Aadhaar base payment has been already implemented in 14 districts of AP to disburse wages basing on their Aadhaar card and already have tuned Rs 10,624 crores since February 2006. Biometric payments are also made under Social Security pension’s scheme and so far 30,15m736 accounts are opened across 12 districts in AP.
Metro News/Hyderabad :The state government has tied up with India Post to offer Mee Seva services through the 2,437 computerized post offices in the state. In the initial stage, 95 post offices have been identified and a trial run is already underway since October 3.
On the occasion of world postal day, Indian Postal system of Andhra Pradesh has started new schemes for public and revealed its status in the state. Indian postal department of Andhra Pradesh circle has implemented new schemes for customers by easing the operations held at post offices in the state.
B V Sudhakar, Chief Postmaster General, A.P said “Andhra Pradesh postal department with 40,000 employees and 16,142 post offices in the circle is operating 3.5 crores of saving accounts with deposits of Rs 28,475 crores. We have implemented new schemes namely, Mee Seva, Mobile Money Transfer Service (MMTS), SMS service, Pack post, My stamp, Instant Money Order (IMO) and Asheervachanam scheme.”Sudhakar said, “India post has tied up with Government of AP to extend Mee Seva services through 2437 computerized post offices and in initial stage, 95 post offices have been identified and a trial run had begun on October 3. Through MMTS facility, customers can perform money order payments using mobiles and implemented in 1350 post offices successfully on October 9. This MMTS service is much cheaper than the ordinary money order payment service and through SMS service, customers are provided with the details of their savings bank through short message service on registering their mobile numbers” he said. Pack post is the service which helps customers to pack their goods and dispatch by post. Depending on the size of parcel charges vary from Rs 50 to Rs 275. My stamp is the facility through which customers get photographs printed along with the stamp and use them for transmitting their communication.”“IMO service is enabled for customers to withdraw money instantly sent by the senders by paying economical charges. In IMO, customers are charged with Rs 100 for withdraw of Rs 10k to Rs 20k, Rs 100 for Rs 20k to Rs 30k and Rs 150 on withdrawal of Rs 30k to Rs 50k. Asheervachanam scheme is introduced by Indian post to enable customers to donate money to Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) and receive sacred grains and photograph of Lord Venkateshwara through post. Additionally, IT modernization has been done in 2437 post offices under core banking solutions and 13,703 post offices are likely to be supplied with the hand held devices in managing the transactions under Rural Information Communication Technology (RICT) and an automated mail processing centre is being established at Chinna Golconda village near Shamshabad for speedy sorting of mails” he said
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“Aadhaar base payment has been already implemented in 14 districts of AP to disburse wages basing on their Aadhaar card and already have tuned Rs 10,624 crores since February 2006. Biometric payments are also made under Social Security pension’s scheme and so far 30,15m736 accounts are opened across 12 districts in AP.
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