Dear Comrades,
JK Speaker lauds Postal department for excellent performance
Srinagar, May 17(Scoop News) –The
Speaker, Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly , Mohammad Akbar Lone on
Thursday distributed postal awards in different capacities among the
Postal employees at a “Head of Division Conference 2012 and India Post
Awards, function “held at SKICC for their overall performance and
achieving the fixed targets within the time frame, besides, upgradation
of the facilities at their working Centers. These awards were given in
different categories including savings Bank Deposits, Postal Life
Insurance, and in Philately etc.
Earlier,while appreciating the department for their efforts in reviving the functioning the Posts Offices and other Communication Centers by introducing the latest facilities to the common people especially in the far-flung areas. Lone
said that they should work to achieve new heights in the postal
sector. He said the Posts offices in the early days had a limited role
when there were no transport facilities and the humankind were utilizing
the services of the birds for sending communication through them from
village to Village, Country to Country and man to man. However, later,
the services of a mankind in the shape of Post man were utilized to send
the messages to their friends, relatives and other people and for this
purpose the postman has to cover a long distance on foot to deliver the
important messages and money orders.
The
Minister said that now a sea change has come in the Telecommunication
sector and with one click, the needed person can get any kind of
information required by him within minutes and availability of modern
technology.
The
Speaker congratulated the award winners and wished them success in
future and asked them to go ahead with their mission with full zeal and
dedication. He said that despite a revolution has came in the
telecommunication centre, we cannot ignore the relevance of the posts
offices particularly of their functioning in the far flung areas in
delivering the letters and even working a yeoman’s services to the
soldiers who are working at borders.
On the occasion, among others the Chief Post Master General Mr John Samuel and Director Postal Services Ambash Upmanyu.
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