Banking, telecommunication, logistics, IT firms and business associations expressed a wish to join hands with India Post to market their products.
While public sector banking institutions talked about retailing of loan products, mutual funds and other novel age financial products, the logistics division sought to offer services to semi-urban and rustic regions for consumers.
Central administration ministries and state administrations hinted that post offices be utilized to deliver social security plans including the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme.
Communications Minister Kapil Sibal stated that this will assist the department of posts to build up the future biz model and its incorporation with the technological structural design of the country.
India Post 2012 Project aims at altering department of posts into a technology permitted, independent market head.