Postal Department Organizes Quiz Competition to Promote Awareness of Schemes and Services
NEWS CHARIOT (Karimnagar, Jan.1) : In an effort to educate students and the public about the various schemes and services offered by the Postal Department, a quiz competition was held on Tuesday at Saint John’s High School, Karimnagar. The event focused on enhancing awareness about postal schemes and was organized under the guidance of P. Ashok Kumar, Postal Inspector of Karimnagar North Sub-Division.
Key Objectives of the Event
The primary goal of the competition was to provide information about the Postal Department’s initiatives and benefits to a wider audience, especially the younger generation. By involving students in an interactive quiz, the department aimed to spark interest in its services, which include savings schemes, insurance policies, and other community-focused programs.
Award Ceremony
K. Shivaji, Superintendent of the Karimnagar Division Postal Department, served as the chief guest and presented awards to the quiz winners. In his speech, he emphasized the Postal Department’s commitment to serving people of all ages. He explained how the department’s services, ranging from basic postal delivery to sophisticated financial schemes, contribute to the welfare of society.
Highlights of the Address
Superintendent Shivaji provided a brief overview of:
- Financial Services: Savings accounts, recurring deposits, and postal life insurance.
- Community Outreach: Services like rural postal delivery and assistance with Aadhaar enrollment.
- Youth Engagement: Encouraging young people to explore the benefits of postal savings and financial literacy.
Participation and Support
The event witnessed active involvement from students and faculty members, including:
- Sister Innalu, Principal of Saint John’s High School.
- The Principal of Legend High School.
- Teachers, postal staff, and other dignitaries.
Both schools extended their support to the initiative, helping organize the competition and spreading awareness among the student community.
Outcome of the Event
The competition provided a platform for students to learn about the importance and relevance of postal services in modern society. It highlighted the adaptability of the Postal Department in meeting the needs of a changing world, from traditional mail services to advanced financial products.
Future Initiatives
The Postal Department plans to continue similar awareness campaigns in other schools and communities, reinforcing its role as a vital institution in India’s socio-economic framework. By engaging the youth and educating the public, the department seeks to ensure that its services reach every corner of the nation.
This event was a testament to the Postal Department’s efforts to connect with the community and demonstrate its ongoing relevance in the digital age.
