Certificate of Posting Discontinued by the Department

Department of Posts letter No 2-4/2008-PO dated 23.2.2011

To
All Chief Postmasters General,
All Posmasters General,
Director, PSCI. Ghaziabad,
Director, All Postal Training Centres,
Add. Directorate General of APS

Sub : Discontinuation of 'Certificate of Posting'

     Under the provisions of Rule 195 of the India Post Office Rules, 1933 'Certificate of Posting' is granted to the public to afford an assurance that letters and other articles for which no receipts are granted by the Post Office and entrusted to servants or messengers for posting have actuall been posted.

     It has since been decided that 'Certificate of Posting' may be discontinued immediately.

     A copy of Gazette Notification No 58(E) dated 31.1.2011 deleting the Rule 195 of the Indian Post Office Rules, 1933 regarding 'Certificate of Posting' is enclosed for informatin and necessary action.

    This may kindly be brought to the notice of all concerned for strict compliance.

    The receipt of this communication may also be acknowledged.

Sd/ (NIRAJ KUMAR) Director (PO&I)