Further orders about Postmasters cadre

In continuation of the Department's order No. 13-2/2010-PE.I, dated 03.02.2010, now the Department vide its order of even No. 13-2/2010-PE.I dated 25.11.2010, directed the Circle Heads to identify the Head Post Offices / Sub Post Offices of respective circles to the extent of number indicated in the Annexure (scanned copy reproduced below) where the Postmasters of respective grades in each of the identified offices are to be deployed. During Identification, preference will be given to Head Post offices, Mukhya Dak Ghars, Offices identified for Core banking Solution, major delivery offices and offices located in prime locations serving as face of India Post. The decision once taken by the Chief Postmasters General would be final and no change in future would be permissible without consulting the Directorate.

In Odisha Circle, 60 LSG, 18 HSG-II and 18 HSG-I posts have been carved out and designated as Postmaster Grade-I, Grade-II and grade - III respectively.

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At present Odisha Circle has 32 HOs with Postmasters of HSG-I Grade. As only 18 posts of PM Grade-III is earmarked for Odisha Circle, all 32 HOs will not have PM Grade III rank.