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Jeevan Pramaan Patra disbursed by the Government using the network of Postmen and Gramin Dak Sevaks

 

Jeevan Pramaan Patra disbursed by the Government using the network of Postmen and Gramin Dak Sevaks in the country

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS
DEPARTMENT OF POSTS

LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 175
TO BE ANSWERED ON 7TH DECEMBER, 2022

JEEVAN PRAMAAN PATRA

175. SHRI RAJESHBHAI CHUDASAMA:

Will the Minister of COMMUNICATIONS be pleased to state:

(a) whether Jeevan Pramaan Patra have been disbursed by the Government using the network of Postmen and Gramin Dak Sevaks in the country, if so, the details including quantum thereof, State-wise; and

(b) whether the Government plans to use their network to offer more doorstep facilities in the future, if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor?

ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE FOR COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI DEVUSINH CHAUHAN)

(a) Yes, Sir. Details in this regard are given in Annexure.

(b) Department is also providing doorstep banking facility to India Post Payments Bank customers, pension and other ‘Direct Benefit Transfer’ payments etc. under ‘Aadhar enabled Payment System’ along with Aadhar Enrolment facility for children upto 0-5 years age. Further, Department extended pick up facility through selected Post Offices to the retail customers who book their Registered and Speed Post articles on India Post Web Portal.

Annexure

State / Union Territory (UT) 2021-22 2022-23 (Upto 31.10.2022)
Andaman & Nicobar Islands 72 80
Andhra Pradesh 46,165 29,793
Arunachal Pradesh 50 58
Assam 4,109 4,725
Bihar 10,023 3,101
Chandigarh 578 557
Chhattisgarh 2,346 1,766
Delhi 7,830 6,933
Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu 112 104
Goa 3,416 2,878
Gujarat 24,262 16,475
Haryana 3,469 3,164
Himachal Pradesh 4,372 4,184
Jammu & Kashmir including UT of Ladakh 3,293 2,757
Jharkhand 1,319 1,343
Karnataka 41,729 35,127
Kerala 36,066 30,773
Lakshadweep 11
Madhya Pradesh 9,547 5,995
Maharashtra 60,918 51,352
Manipur 215 208
Meghalaya 606 790
Mizoram 240 479
Nagaland 90 129
Orissa 7,530 5,839
Puducherry 921 2,003
Punjab 6,008 6,240
Rajasthan 2,616 1,930
Sikkim 246 199
Tamil Nadu 68,818 2,38,811
Telangana 60,786 36,350
Tripura 840 1,209
Uttar Pradesh 21,931 16,103
Uttarakhand 3,761 3,286
West Bengal 20,021 12,545
Grand Total 4,54,316 5,27,286
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