SHILLONG, AUG 20: A two-day intensive “ICT Modernization” workshop in post offices in North East Region concluded on Tuesday in Shillong. Assistant superintendents, inspector of post offices and system managers from various states in the region participated in the workshop, which was organized in association with NEHU, BSNL & HCL.
North East Postal Circle which spans over six states of Meghalaya, Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh and Tripura, is undergoing IT modernization as well as “in look and feel” to facilitate quality service with pleasant experience to the customers.
India Post is the biggest postal system in the world with more than 1,55,000 post offices across the country, with majority of it located in villages. Apart from mail services, it also provides insurance and inclusive banking services making it accessible to millions of customers.
Inaugurating the workshop, postmaster general of North East Region PK Swain stressed upon the need on employee participation in the modernization program to ensure better availability of technology based services for postal product to bridge the digital divide.
Addressing the participants in the workshop, PC Pankaj, Chairman & Managing Director of NEEPCO brought out the significant role that India Post plays in social canvas of the country in making postal and banking service available even in remotest corner of the nation, thus playing a critical role in transforming the society.
Additional director general of Meghalaya police YC Modi stressed on the need for extensive use of Information Technology in leveraging the products and services to match with the fast changing expectation of the present age.- By Our Reporter
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