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Ms. Radhika
Doraiswamy
Secretary
(Posts) Chairman, Postal Board
Director General
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Ms. Madhu Narayanan
Member
(Personnel)
Postal Services
Board
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Ms. Meera Datta
Member (Operations)
Postal Services Board
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S. Samant
Member (Development)
Postal Services Board
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The Department of Posts comes under the Ministry of
Communications and
Information Technology , Government
of
India, functions under the Minister
for Communications and Information
Technology , and has a Minister
of State for Communications
to assist the
Minister of Communications
and Information Technology in the discharge of various functions. The
Secretary, Department of Posts, as the
Chief Executive of the
Department , is also
the Director
General, India Post , and
the Chairman of the Postal Services
Board. The
Postal Services Board , the
apex management body
of the
Department, comprises the Chairman and three Members.
The Members of the Board hold portfolios of
Operations ,
Development and Personnel. The Joint
Secretary and Financial Advisor
to the Department is
a permanent invitee to the Board. The Board is assisted by a senior staff
officer of the Directorate
as Secretary to the Board.
Presently, Senior Deputy Director General (CP) is assisting
the Board in this capacity. Deputy Directors
General , Directors and
Assistant Directors General provide necessary
support for the Board at
Headquarters. The Postal
Services Directorate is the
Headquarters organisation
located at Dak Bhawan , New Delhi , to oversee the operations
in the provision of postal services throughout the country.
For
providing postal services, the whole country has been
divided into 22
Postal
Circles. These Circles manage the
day-to-day functioning of the various Head
Post Offices, Sub - Post Offices and Branch Post Offices, through their
Regional and Divisional level arrangements.
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