POST SHOPPE @  BANGALORE GPO

       The Inauguration function was held in the hall of Bangalore GPO on 10.12.13 at 11.00 hours.  Welcome address was made by Shri Ashutosh Kumar Hanjura, Chief Postmaster, Bangalore GPO.  The Shoppe was inaugurated by Shri Raghavendra H Auradkar, Commissioner of Police, Bangalore City by lighting the lamp to mark the inauguration jointly with Smt Arundhati Ghosh, Postmaster General, South Karnataka Circle and Smt Veena Srinivas Postmaster General, Business Development, Bangalore.

The Post Shoppe is the brain child of Shri M.S.Ramanujan, the Chief Postmaster General, Karnataka Circle, Bangalore 560001.

            During the address, the Chief Guest Shri Auradkar commended the new changes being brought into the Post offices.  He intimated that he is in habit of using Speed Post until date and expressed his pleasure in continuing the usage.  He also intimated his experience in private courier where there were pilferages in a case under his investigation.   He assured that his office would procure the stationery items from the Post Shoppe.  He wished the Post Shoppe a great success.

Vote of thanks extended by Shri Dinesh Khare, Deputy Chief Postmaster, Bangalore GPO.

Bangalore GPO is launching a new service ‘Post Shoppe’ in Karnataka Circle.  This has been in existence in Postal services earlier also.  This is a new venture to enhance the pleasure and purpose of visit to India Post Office by esteemed customers thereby satisfying their other needs too while they are at business with us. 

     The Post Shoppe is basically aimed at bringing various items of selected consumer utility products on sale under one roof at Bangalore GPO.  The Post Shoppe is now initially designed for the stationery products, philately frames, books from National Book Trust in Kannada, Hindi and English, coffee mugs with zodiac designs on it, light refreshments, beverages like coffee, tea, boost etc, envelopes, Greeting cards, HMT watches, Delight Solar lamps, Xerox, etc.  The Post Shoppe is designed with a capacity for vertical and horizontal expansion. 

        All products available in the Post Shoppe are for sale on MRP rates only.

       It is also proposed to expand on the basis of feedback from the customers on their needs and also to create a platform for various organizations if approached with the approval of Chief Postmaster General, Karnataka Circle, Bangalore 560001.

          This is a Karnataka Circle endeavor to provide a shelf for the intellectual, aesthetic and utility products for the customer’s benefit.  The Post Shoppe will be operated by Manager Post Shoppe.   The primary objective of this Post Shoppe is Customer delight