Introduction:
Rakshabandhan is approaching, and many sisters are concerned about how to send Rakhi to their brothers living abroad. However, India Post has come up with a solution to this problem by ensuring that Rakhi reaches any corner of the world within 24 hours. The postal department in Patna has made all the necessary arrangements for this, with dedicated counters set up for sending Rakhi.
Summary:
India Post has introduced a special service to ensure that Rakhi reaches brothers living abroad within 24 hours. This service is available in Patna, where four counters have been set up exclusively for sending Rakhi. The postal department has also made waterproof envelopes available in all post offices, with special envelopes being sold at Rs.10 each. The Department of Posts is working diligently to ensure that Rakhi sent by ordinary post also reaches on time. Additionally, postmen are delivering Rakhi during specific time intervals. Sisters can send Rakhi to 34 countries, including Canada and Australia, with about 200 bookings being made for international delivery every day.
Key Points:
1. India Post has introduced a service to send Rakhi to brothers living abroad within 24 hours.
2. Four counters have been set up in Patna GPO exclusively for sending Rakhi.
3. Waterproof envelopes are available in all post offices, and special envelopes are being sold at Rs.10 each.
4. The Department of Posts is making efforts to ensure timely delivery of Rakhi sent by ordinary post.
5. Postmen are delivering Rakhi during specific time intervals.
6. Sisters can send Rakhi to 34 countries, including Canada and Australia.
7. About 200 bookings for international delivery are being made every day.
Rakshabandhan is approaching, and many sisters have brothers who live abroad. The main concern for these sisters is how to ensure that their Rakhi reaches their brothers on time. However, India Post has come up with a solution to this problem. Now, Rakhi can reach any corner of the world within 24 hours, thanks to the arrangements made by India Post. This service has been well-received by many women, and even in Patna, the postal department is fully prepared for the occasion. In fact, four different counters have been set up in Patna GPO exclusively for sending Rakhi.
The Chief Post Office Superintendent has announced that more than 12,000 waterproof envelopes are available in all post offices this year. Additionally, special envelopes are being sold at both the GPO and Patliputra post offices for Rs.10 each.
No matter where your brother is in the world, you can rest assured that your Rakhi will reach him within 24 hours. The Department of Posts guarantees this service and has increased the number of counters at the GPO to ensure timely delivery. To further expedite the process, the Department of Posts has introduced the facility of Rakhi special mail. They are also making every effort to ensure that Rakhis sent through ordinary post reach their destination on time. People can post their Rakhis between 8 am to 8 pm, and postmen are also delivering Rakhis during this time interval.
Sisters can now send Rakhi to 34 countries, including Canada and Australia. These countries include Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bhutan, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Hungary, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Korea, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, UK, USA, Ukraine, and Vietnam. The Department of Posts receives around 200 bookings for international Rakhi delivery every day.
So, sisters can now send their love and protection to their brothers across the seven seas, confident that their Rakhi will reach them on time. The Department of Posts is dedicated to making this festival special for everyone, ensuring that the bond between brothers and sisters remains strong, no matter the distance.
Published on August 26, 2023, at 10:29 AM IST.
