When did post office start in Kerala?

When did post office start in Kerala?

Kerala Postal & Telegraph Circle was formed on the 1st July 1961, bifurcating the then Madras Circle. Prior to integration with Indian Post Offices on 1st April 1951, there were separate postal systems in the former states of Travancore and Kochi called 'Anchal Service'.

Which is the first woman post office in Kerala?

At PMG Junction in the capital city, Kerala's first all-women post office has opened its doors to the public. Its four employees, from the post master to the helper, are women.05-Jul-2013

Where is the first post office in India?

The East India company opened its first post office in 1727. In 1774 Calcutta GPO was established. The site where the GPO is now located was actually the site of the first Fort William. An alley beside the post office was the site of the guardhouse that housed the infamous 1756 Black Hole of Calcutta (1756).

Where was the first post office in the world?

Sanquhar, Scotland

How many postal circles are there in Kerala?

For providing postal services the nation has been divided into 22 post circles so as it make it easy.

Who is the chief postmaster general of Kerala Postal Circle?

Rajarajan

Which is the first woman post office in India?

Postmaster General, Central Region, Sumathi Ravichandran interacting with women staff at the Puthur Sub Post Office in Tiruchi on Monday. The Puthur Sub Post Office here on Monday became the first All Women Post Office in the Tiruchi Postal Division.10-Mar-2020

How many RMS divisions in Kerala?

The State of Kerala consist of 14 districts, 27 revenue divisions, and 78 taluks. Each revenue division is headed by a Revenue Divisional Officer and assisted by Senior Superintendent among others.

What is RO in post office?

Postal assistant in circle/regional offices (PACO/RO) The circle or regional offices are the administrative wings of a post office. The PACO and PARO are separate administrative cadres, and the candidates selected for these posts work in a circle or regional post offices in major cities within the postal circle.

When was the first post office opened in India?

Which is the biggest post office in India?

Mumbai GPO was formed in 1794 although the office moved into the present building on April 12, 1913. Spread over 1 lakh sq ft, this is the biggest post office in India.13-Apr-2013

Who introduced post office in India?

Warren Hastings (Governor General of British India from 1773-1784) opened the posts to the public in March 1774. Prior to this the main purpose of the postal system had been to serve the commercial interests of the East India Company.

Which is the oldest post office?

the Sanquhar Post office

Who was the first postman?

On July 26, 1775, the U.S. postal system is established by the Second Continental Congress, with Benjamin Franklin as its first postmaster general. Franklin (1706-1790) put in place the foundation for many aspects of today's mail system.

What was the first post office?

The first official Congressionally recognized Post Office Department opened in the United States in 1792, it's central hub being Philadelphia.

What is SSP in post office?

The UPSC candidates selected for the IPoS start their career as SSPO(Senior Superintendent of Post Office) or SSRM (Senior Superintendent of Railway Mail Services).

What is RMS in post?

With the opening of the new complex on July 10, the Railway Mail Service (RMS) Post Office at Mangaluru Central Railway Station has been handling more mails. “We can handle more mails and parcels now.20-Oct-2015

What are 23 postal circles in India?

List of Postal Circles and Headquarters

Who is CPMG Kerala?

Sheuli Burman, Chief Postmaster General, Kerala Circle hoisted the National Flag at Office of Chief Postmaster General, Kerala Circle.

Who is in charge of the postmaster?

Louis DeJoy

How can I become a postman in Kerala?

How to Apply Online for Kerala Postal Recruitment 2022 - GDS Application Form

When did post office start in Kerala?