Organization : Tamil Nadu Postal Circle
Facility : Registered Post
Applicable State : Tamil Nadu
Registered Post : http://www.tamilnadupost.nic.in/msvc/regdpost.htm
Home Page : http://www.tamilnadupost.nic.in/
Registered Post :
** The objective of Registered Post facility is to provide secure transmission of the articles.
** A record is kept at all stages the registered article passes through.
Related : Tamil Nadu Postal Circle International Mail Service : www.statusin.in/20392.html
** Also the registered articles are transmitted, under special precautions.
Advantages of sending your mail through Registered Post :
** Registerd articles are delivered to the addressee under acquittance and hence an acknowledgement signed by the addressee can be made available to the sender
** Disposal of the article at any stage can be traced as record regarding movement of the article is maintained at every stage from booking till the time of its delivery.
** In case of loss or damage of the article, the sender is eligible for a compensation.
Articles which can be registered :
** Letters
** Letter Cards
** Book Packets
** Pattern Packets
** Blind Literature Packets
** Parcels
** Newspapers prepaid with postage at newspaper rates of postage
Articles for which registration is compulsory :
** Any parcel exceeding 4 kilograms in weight.
** Any insured article
** Any parcel addressed to a place for which a customs declaration is required
** Any article bearing the word -REGISTERED- on the cover
** Any registered article which is re-posted after having been delivered
** Any value-payable article
Any article containing the following :
** Stamps
** Labels
** Cheque
** Hundi
** Bank note
** Bill-of-exchange
Registration Charges :
** Rs.17/- in addition to postage payable towards the article.
** Rs.20/- in addition to postage, if an acknowledgement from the addressee is required.
** An acknowledgement card has to be attached to the article for this purpose
Insured Post :
Articles may be insured at all post offices. Insurance covers all risks in course of transmission by post . The prepayment of all charges on insured articles namely postage, registration and insurance fee is compulsory.
Postage stamps affixed to an insured article must be placed apart from one another so that they may not serve to conceal injuries to the cover of the letter or parcel.
Articles which can be insured :
** Registered letters
** Value Payable Registered Letters
** Registered Parcels
** Value-Payable Registered Parcels
Insurance Charges :
** Rs.10/- upto the value of Rs.200/- and Rs.6/- for every additional Rs.100/- or part thereof, in addition to postage and registration fee.
** An acknowledgement card is to be attached to the article mandatorily. No fee is payable towards acknowledgement.
About Us :
To provide high quality mail, parcel and related services in India and throughout the world to be recognized as an efficient and excellent organisation exceeding the expectations of the customers, employees and the society;
To perform the task by :
** Total dedication to understanding and fulfilling customer’s needs
** Total devotion to providing efficient and reliable services, which customers consider to be value for money.