📮National Postal Day
राष्ट्रीय डाक दिवस
💰The india post was founded in 1854 by Lord Dalhousie
💰It functions under the ministry of Communication
💰Communication minister - Ravishankar Prasad
▪️Constituency - Patna Saheb Bihar
💰PIN - Postal Index Number
💰The 6-digit PIN system was introduced by Shriram Bhikaji Velankar on 15 August 1972
💰First digit of PIN CODE denote Zone
💰2nd digit of PIN CODE denote Sub-Zone
💰3rd digit of PIN CODE denote District
💰Last 3 digit of PIN CODE denote post office
💰Department of Post launched scheme Five Star Villages, to ensure universal coverage of flagship postal schemes in rural areas of the country
💰Rowland Hill introduces world’s 1st postage stamp
💰World Post Day- 09 Oct
💰National Postal Week- 09-15 Oct
☀️Indian Post
▪️HQ - ND
▪️DG - Vineet Pandey
☀️Universal Postal Union (UPU)
▪️Founded : 9 October 1874
▪️HQ : Bern, Switzerland
▪️Head : Bishar Abdirahman Hussein
