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Achievements of India Post in Last Two Years - Rajya Sabha Reply


The Minister of State (IC) of the Ministry of Communications Shri Manoj Sinha replied in Rajya Sabha regarding the details of the achievements of Ministry of Telecommunications.

As per reply following are the achievement of Department of Post during the last two years
A. REVENUE GROWTH
2013-14 (Rs. in crore)2014-15 (Rs. in crore)2015-16 (Rs. in crore)
Speed Post revenue137214951600.45
Parcel revenue77.63112149.94
1.E-COMMERCE

Tie-up with e-commerce agencies900 e-commerce merchants

2013-14 (Rs. in crore)2014-15 (Rs. in crore)2015-16 (Rs. in crore)
Collection through Cash on Delivery (COD)
100

400

800

Parcel delivery per day40,000 parcels

Rural (in Rs.)Urban (in Rs.)
Average value of e-commerce parcel30005000

Overall premium products and services Revenue (Rs. in crore)

2014-152015-162016-17(up to June)
2827.953097.24691.60

Post Shoppes

No of Post Shoppes opened50
Total revenue generatedRs 60 lakh

Distribution of Gangajal
The Department since 10th July 2016 has made arrangement for distribution of Gangajal, sourced from Rishikesh and Gangotri in 200 ml and 500 ml bottles, from post offices. The same are available through Head Post Offices across the country and can also be ordered online at www. epostoffice.gov.in.
The packaging and handling charges of delivery of Gangajal are as follows:

SizeSourcePost Office counters (in Rs.)*Online
(in Rs.)
Doorstep Delivery
(in Rs.)
200 mlRishikesh1510128
500 mlRishikesh2215138
200 mlGangotri2510138
500 mlGangotri3515151
*Online cost includes Speed Post charges.
Doorstep delivery means a customer can place an order in the nearest post office and the Gangajal is delivered at his doorstep. The cost excludes Speed Post charges.
1. PARCEL INFRASTRUCTURE

Road Transport network established for fast, secure, and reliable transmission of parcels34 (major routes)
Mail vans fitted with GPS devices for online monitoring of mail movement950

2013-142014-152015-16
Parcel Centre established20289

  1. IT MODERNIZATION

CBS roll out22,722 Post Offices
Post Office Savings Bank (POSB) Accounts migrated to CBS31.61 Crore
ATM Installed946
Hand held devices supplied to rural branch Post Office4,782
1.FINANCIAL INCLUSION
1. Post Office Savings Bank Account

2014-152015-16
33,03,35,24934,53,21,639
1.Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY)
No. of Sukanya Samriddhi Account (SSA) upto March 201685,31,482
Amount invested upto March 2016 (INR)5151,33,40,173
  iii.        Kisan Vikash Patra (KVP)

No. of KVP sold upto March 20162,79,76,490
Amount invested upto March 2016 (INR)27853,19,91,700
  1. Jan Suraksha Yojana (JSY)
No. of Atal Pension Yojana (APY)98,802
No. of Pradhan Mantri Jeewan Jyoti Yojana(PMJJBY)25,852
No. of Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana(PMSBY)3,73,173
Total Number4,97,827

  1. MONEY ORDERS
Disbursement through Money Orders under National Pension Schemes
SI NoNational Pension Schemes
2014-20152015-2016
No. of MO Booked
(in Crore)
Amount

(in Crore)
No. of MO Booked
(in Crore)
Amount

(in Crore)
1Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme (IGNOAPS)4.323201.823.132256.83
2Indira Gandhi National Widow Pension Scheme (IGNWPS)1.40 1029.241.76937.23
3Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme (IGNDPS).55414.22.57445.78
Total6.274645.285.463639.84

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