5.BEST PRACTICES IN VIJAYAWADA REGION

a.e- Payment -(Tenali Credit Society)
It is an agreement between Tenali P & T Employees mutually aided co-operative Society and DOP. The said society gives loans to postal employees across the region/ circle. Every month concerned DDOs recover the loan instalment amount with interest and remits the amount through e-Payment. A biller ID was created in the name of the said society. The society is at Tenali H.O and as such Tenali H.O was identified as nodal office for payment. The average transactions in a year are 40,155 and approximate revenue earned per year is Rs. 5,55,420/- from this.

b.Tirumala Tirupathi Devasthanam (TTD) Booking
It is an agreement between Tirumala Tirupathi Devasthanam authorities and DOP. In this project TTD Special Darshan tickets were sold through identified Post offices.For each pilgrim, department gets commission @ Rs. 3.13/-. The no. of transactions done during 2015-16 are 63,614 and revenue realized is Rs.1,99,111/- from this.

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