The Department of Posts is a Government-operated postal system in India and the most widely distributed postal network in the world. Beyond its primary function of collecting and delivering mail, India Post provides a wide range of public services. These include financial services through the Post Office Savings Bank and the India Post Payments Bank, and insurance covers under the Postal Life Insurance and Rural Postal Life Insurance schemes. The department also handles retail services like bill collection and sales of forms, and acts as an agent for government schemes such as the disbursement of wages and pensions.
Contact Details
Address: Postal Directorate Dak Bhavan
City: New Delhi
State: Delhi
Country: India
ZIP Code/ PIN Code: 110001
User Details
Year of Incorporation:
1854
Est. Global Revenue:
Employee Range:
5000+
Category of User:
Government
Sub Category of User:
Department; Agency
Name of Parent Organisation:
Ministry of Communications, India
Sectoral Focus
Architecture, Engineering and Construction
Location Intelligence
Geospatial Knowledge Infrastructure
National Geospatial Agency (NGA) Vertical