Postal chief on review visit to Northeast

(file:Comm.& IT minister,DG Posts & others)

GUWAHATI:     Union secretary and chairperson of Postal Services Board, PadminiGopinath, is on a two-day visit to the Northeast Postal Circle to review modernization and development activities in the NE circle, particularly the Meghalaya Division. Gopinath visited the headquarters of NE circle at Shillong on Friday and Saturday.   Officials here said the department of post is moving towards computerizing and modernizing postal services to provide better facilities to customers. The NE circle will get core bank solutions implemented in its post offices, officials said. Postmaster general, northeastern region, P K Swain, is working towards smooth implementation of the scheme in Meghalaya and other states in the Northeast Postal Circle.