The
Government plans to set up 1000 Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) and
carry out computerization of Post Offices in the country as part of its
ongoing modernization and upgradation drive.
The
Minister of State for Communications and Information Technology Shri
Sachin Pilot informed the Lok Sabha today that the Department of Posts
proposes to set up 1000 ATMs. 820 Head Post Offices have been identified
for setting up ATMs across the country. Shri Pilot said that remaining
180 Post Offices will be identified during implementation phase. Of
these a maximum 100 ATMs would be set up in Andhra Pradesh.
The
Minister said nearly 25000 Departmental Post Offices have been
computerized. The Department offers a number of premium services like
Speed Post, Express Parcel Post, Logistics Post etc. to generate
additional revenue for the Department, he added.
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