Wednesday, February 13, 2013
Senior Postmaster Examination - An update
It is confirmed from 'DE' Division of Postal Directorate that, in all 6 CAT cases are pending at various benches (2-Andhra Pradesh, 2-Odisha, 1- each at Punjab and Haryana Circle) on Senior Postmaster Examination. In view these CAT cases, this examination will not be held as per tentative programme circulated by Directorate.
Source : postal inspector.blogspot.in
Tuesday, February 12, 2013
US Postal Service to cut Saturday mail, trim costs
WASHINGTON: The financially struggling US Postal Service said Wednesday it will stop delivering mail on Saturdays but continue to deliver packages six days a week under a plan aimed at saving about $2 billion a year.
The change continues the shrinking of what used to be one of the country's most visible and powerful agencies, one that put the presence of the federal government in some of the smallest towns across the US The postmaster general had such powers of job-placing patronage that the position _ once part of the president's Cabinet _ was a coveted one.
But the Internet and package delivery companies such as FedEx and UPS have weakened the agency.
The change continues the shrinking of what used to be one of the country's most visible and powerful agencies, one that put the presence of the federal government in some of the smallest towns across the US The postmaster general had such powers of job-placing patronage that the position _ once part of the president's Cabinet _ was a coveted one.
But the Internet and package delivery companies such as FedEx and UPS have weakened the agency.
"Mail Network Optimization Project (MNOP)" selected for National E-Governance Award 2012-13
Mail Network Optimization Project (MNOP)" has been selected for National E-Governance Award 2012-13 under the category "Outstanding performance in citizen-centric service delivery" by Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievance, Government of India.
National E-Governance Awards are given every year to "recognize and promote excellence in implementation of e-governance initiatives" by Government of India. The Department of Posts had applied for the awards sometime back, and after several rounds of scrutiny, MNOP has been selected for this prestigious award.
The awards would be given on 11th February, 2013 during 16th National E-Governance Conference at Jaipur (Rajasthan). Details of projects selected for awards may be seen in the attached file.
Transfer and posting of Senior Administrative Grade (SAG) officer of the Indian Postal Service, Group A
Click here to view the Directorate orders on the above subject matter.
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