Rail Mail Services shuts shop after 40 years in BengaluruThe Rail Mail Service (RMS) in Bengaluru, housed in a prominent white building at the KSR Bengaluru City railway station since 1984, has been shut down and its operations relocated to three offices within the Bengaluru Postal Division. The decision was driven by the high rent for the prime location, with...
more... the monthly rent reaching Rs 39 lakh and projected to increase to Rs 49 lakh. The Postal department decided to utilize existing space in their offices, shifting parcels to Peenya, registered and Speed Post articles to the GPO basement, and unregistered letters to the Mysore Road office. They have adjusted their scheduling to accommodate transportation by vehicles. While the RMS is moving out, a smaller Transit Mail Office will remain at the station for mail bag dispatch, aiming for greater cost-effectiveness. The sorting process can now be done at any of their city locations.
Bengaluru mein, KSR Bengaluru City railway station ke andar 1984 se chalta aaya Rail Mail Service (RMS), ab band ho gaya hai aur uske operations Bengaluru Postal Division ke teen offices mein shift ho gaye hain. Ye decision prime location ke liye high rent ki wajah se liya gaya hai, jiske...
more... liye Rs 39 lakh monthly rent pay karna pad raha tha, aur aage chalke ye Rs 49 lakh tak jaane wala tha. Postal department ne apne existing offices mein space ka use karne ka decide kiya, parcels ko Peenya, registered and Speed Post articles ko GPO basement mein, aur unregistered letters ko Mysore Road office mein shift kiya. Unhone apna schedule bhi adjust kiya hai taaki vehicles se transportation ho sake. RMS jaise hi shift ho raha hai, station par ek chhota Transit Mail Office rahega jahan mail bags dispatch honge, yeh cost-effective hone wala hai. Ab sorting process city ke kisi bhi location pe ho sakta hai.