Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, June 10: Department of Posts (DoP) under “Project Arrow” today inaugurated modernized Post offices at Ramban, Banihal and Batote.
The Post Offices were inaugurated by Chief Postmaster General, J&K Circle John Samuel, in presence of local populace.
The Post Offices will have Post Shops and will provide savings, insurance, money remittance besides traditional mailing services.
While speaking, John Samuel said that in order to facilitate the people of Ramban and nearby important towns like Banihal and Batote, the Post offices have been upgraded to fit into the needs of the people.
The Post offices now will serve customers in a better way, he added.
“It is not only in the urban areas, India post is focusing on improved postal infrastructure everywhere with customer friendly atmosphere”, Samuel added.
“Upgradation of three Post Offices in district Ramban reiterates the commitment of India Post to provide best services to the people of Jammu and Kashmir irrespective of areas” said Samuel.
He announced that all the vacant posts of Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS) in Ramban district will be filled up soon.
On the demand of public at Banihal, Chief PMG assured review of mail arrangements from Srinagar and Jammu for Banihal.
Prof Anil Gupta, Principal Government College Banihal, Prof BS Bhalwal Principal, Government College Ramban, Raman Kesar, CEO Patnitop Development Authority and Showkat Ahmad Paray, Chief Account Officer were also present.
Earlier, Jagdeep Gupta, Director Postal Services, presented the welcome address, whereas Vijay Chowdry, SPO’s Udhampur Postal Division presented vote of thanks.
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