Creation of a separate Uttar Dinajpur Postal Division (Hq. Raiganj) by bifurcation of existing Dinajpur Division (Hq. Balurghat) and upgradation of Raiganj MDG into Head Post Office.– order dated 26.04.2022
No. Q-13/19/2021-PE-I-DOP-Part(1)
Government of India
Ministry of Communications
Department of Posts
(PE-I Section)
Dak Bhawan, Sansad Marg
New Delhi-110001
Dated: 26th April, 2022.
To,
The Chief Postmaster General,
West Bengal Circle,
Kolkata — 700 012.
Subject: Regarding creation of a separate Uttar Dinajpur Postal Division (Hq. Raiganj) by bifurcation of existing Dinajpur Division (Hq. Balurghat) and upgradation of Raiganj MDG into Head Post Office.
Madam,
Kindly refer to your Circle Office letters no. Estt/B/Z-01/NBS/2021 dated 25.01.2022 and 22.02.2022, on the subject cited above.
2. The proposal for creation of a separate Uttar Dinajpur Postal Division (Hq. Raiganj) by bifurcation of existing Dinajpur Division (Hq. Balurghat), [retaining the residual portion of Dinajpur Division functional as Dakshin Dinajpur Division (Hq. Balurghat)], and upgradation of Raiganj Mukhya Dak Ghar (MDG) into Head Post Office (HO) has been examined in detail in consultation with Integrated Finance Wing (IFW) of the Directorate. The proposal has been approved by the Competent Authority subject to the following conditions:
a) To ensure that there will be increase in the revenue due to this bifurcation and creation of new Division.
b) Non-recurring and recurring expenditure on account of the creation of Division will be limited to the extreme necessities and to be met from the allotted Budget.
c) There will be review of financial performance of both Uttar Dinajpur Division as well as Dakshin Dinajpur Division after completion of one year.
3. Further, approval of the Postal Services Board (PSB) is conveyed for redeployment of the surplus post of PS Group ‘B’ of PSD, Tamilnadu as Divisional Head (PS Group ‘B’) of Uttar Dinajpur Postal Division.
4. In view of above, the Circle is requested to take further necessary action accordingly and furnish an Action Taken Report to this office. The review after completion of one year is a mandatory condition of IFW, therefore, the same may be strictly adhered to.
5. This issues with the concurrence of Integrated Finance Wing vide their Dy. No. 14/2022-23/FA-CS(P) dated 25.04.2022.
Yours faithfully
(Tarun Mittal)
Asstt. Director General (PE-I)
Tele: 011-2304 4822
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