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Wednesday, August 6, 2014

PRODUCTS & SERVICES offered by DoP


PRODUCTS/SERVICES OFFERED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF POSTS 


1. TraditionalMail: 


(i) Postcard, inland lettercard,bookpost,envelopes,businessreplyservice,parcels.

(ii) Addon features- Registration, cashondelivery(valuepayablepost),insurance. 


2. PremiumProducts: 

(i) SpeedPost–Timespecificandassureddelivery service. 

(ii) BusinessPost –Includes pre-mailing activities for bulkmail. 

(iii) Express Parcel Post – Express delivery of parcel through surfacetransportationto corporatecustomers. 

(iv) Logistic Post–Deliveryofheavyparcels andconsignmentloads. 
3. E-enabledservices: 

(i) e-Post–bridgesthedividebetweenthosewhohaveaccesstocomputers/internetandthosewho donot. 

(ii) E-BillPost–ThisisaninformationtechnologyenabledserviceforpaymentofutilityBills. 

(iii) Bill Mail Service – A cost effective solution for mailing of periodiccommunicationsin thenatureoffinancialstatements. 
4. MoneyTransfer: 

(i) Domesticmoneyorderservice. 

ElectronicMoneyOrder(eMO)–Moneytransfertakesplaceelectronically.AmaximumamountofRs.5000/-canberemittedinoneeMO. 

Instant MoneyOrder (iMO)–An onlinemoneytransfer system where heremittancetakesplaceinstantly.Therange ofmoneywhich can beremittedthroughthisservice isfromRs.5,000/-to Rs.50,000/-. 

(ii)InternationalMoneyTransferSystem–TransferofmoneyfromForeignCountriestoIndiabeingimplementedincollaborationwithM/sWesternUnionMoneyTransferandM/sMoneygram.RemittancethroughInternationalFinancialSystem(IFS)inpartnershipwithpostsinothercountriesisalsopossible. 
5. Financial Services: 

(i) PostOfficeSavingsBankAccounts–SB,RecurringDeposit,TimeDeposit,MonthlyIncomeScheme,SeniorCitizenSavingsScheme,PPF, NSC, KVP. 

(ii) CoreBankingSolution; 

(iii) Third PartyProducts–Retailing ofMutualFunds, NewPensionSchemeetc. 
6. PostalLife Insurance: 

(i) PostalLifeInsurance– Oldestlifeinsurance schemeforthe benefitofemployeesofGovernment,public sector andautonomousbodies. 

(ii) Rural PostalLileInsuranceCaterstoinsurancerequirement ofrural populace. 

7. RetailServices: 


(i) Billcollection. 

(ii) Datacollection–Election CommissionofIndia,RegistrarGeneralofIndia. 

(iii) SaleofapplicationformsofUPSC,Universities, etc. 

(iv) Paymentofwagesto beneficiariesofMGNREGS, PaymentofOld AgePension,etc. 

(v) BookingofRailwayTickets 

( Theabovelist is indicative,notexhaustive)