State-run
service provider BSNL and the Indian Postal Department have joined forces to
provide money order service using mobile phones.BSNL
and DoP are developing the software, which will use for providing money order
service through mobile. The operator has been provided with the requirements of
DoP for development of the software. As per a DoP official, software
development is going on and rollout of the pilot is expected in August-September,
2012."The Department has signed an agreement with BSNL for providing money
remittance.
The
postal department will start the pilot service for a period of 6 months in
Punjab, Bihar, Delhi and Kerala Circles. Under this facility, receiver of
the money will get SMS for transaction and initially get cash at the nearest
authorized post office by showing the message, the spokesperson said.
Under
the pact, DoP will give commission to BSNL for each payment made and the
commission will fluctuate on the amount transferred.
Thanks
NFPE GPO
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