Smt Pratibha Devi Singh Patil , the President of India released a commemorative postage stamp on Census of India 2011 here this evening. The Population Census in India commencing from tomorrow ( 9th February, 2011) is the 15th Census in the unbroken series as reckoned from the year 1872 which marked the beginning of the modern census in the country. The process of census taking and data dissemination has evolved over the years.
The Indian Censuses have throughout evoked interest worldwide but have become of greater interest since 2001 when the country population crossed one billion mark. Taking count of the large size of the population and especially when it is continuing to grow, will make 2011 Census another challenge. Like in the past censuses, the census organisation shall be undertaking publicity by various means to create awareness amongst the public for participating in the Census.
Friday, February 11, 2011
Monday, February 7, 2011
The Department of Post will distribute UID Cards
Department of Posts signed a Statement of Intent here today with Unique Identification Authority of India(UIDAI) in the presence of the Union Minister of Communications and IT and the Chairman of UIDAI. The Department of Post will distribute UID Cards to the resident of India.
New domestic parcel service lauch by kapil sibal
With the Indian economy growing at a very fast pace, the express parcel industry has been growing consistently. As a part of business strategy and with a view to restructure its parcel business, Department of Posts has launched Flat Rate Parcel (Domestic) service.
Flat Rate Parcel provides an added convenience to the customers by offering them pre-paid Flat Rate Parcel boxes. Now our Customers would not have to bother for packaging material to pack their parcels as high quality and standardized corrugated flat rate parcel boxes specially designed to ensure safe and secure transmission of the consignments will be available at the Post Offices. These boxes will be available in three weight slabs viz. 1 Kg, 2.5 Kg and 5 Kg. Flat Rate Boxes have also been given a high quality sealing tape at the inner lid. Now Parcels do not require to be in cloth wrapping/ wax sealing. Flat Rate Parcel is an air express service hence the parcels are given airlift on the same lines as Speed Post.
The Flat Rate Parcel (Domestic) tariff will be as follows:
| Flat Rate Parcel Boxes size | Dimension of boxes | Weight (in Kg.) | Tariff (in Rs.) |
| Small - S | 250*50*300 | 0 to 1 | 125 |
| Medium - M | 250*100*300 | Above 1 to 2.5 | 200 |
| Large - L | 300*250*200 | Above 2.5 to 5 | 400 |
Flat Rate Parcel boxes will be sold at Head Post Offices and other identified Computerized Post Offices. These parcels will be delivered across India including rural areas.
Tuesday, February 1, 2011
Nokia launches two new cellphones
THe Nokia company launch two new phones C1-01 &C1-02,it packed with features like storing music, videos and photographs in 32 Gigiabytes of storages
price ranges between 2394-2789
price ranges between 2394-2789
Airtel money to allow payments from mobiles
Bharati Airtel launched its unique Airtel money service that will allow its subscribers to pay their various bills through mobile phones
Govt help to retailers
The Finance Ministry on Monday approved Rs.8,000 crore in cash subsidy to state-owned fuel retailers to make up for half of the revenues they lost on selling diesel, domestic LPG and kerosene below cost in the third quarter.
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