Modernisation' of Mail Services

Modernisation' of Mail Services As a part of the modernisation programme, computerisation of the regis­tration sorting work in major mail offices has been under­taken. A beginning in this regard was made during the financial year 1995-96 by computerising registration sorting work at Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad and Chennai. Another area identified for computerisation is the Transit Mail Offices (TMOs). The TMOs have a vital role in the smooth handling and transmission of closed mailbags. To improve the ergonomics and ambience of the Mail offices, these are being modernised with better operational equipments and improved furniture. As a part of modemisation programme, computerisation of the Head Record Office (HRO) for proper maintenance of valuable records their prompt retrieval and efficient office management has also been undertaken.