Arun Kumar - 2020-12-15
Officers response awesome and clean and green post office The PIN system was introduced on 15 August 1972 by Sriram Bhikaji Velankar as Additional Secretary in the Union Ministry of Information. The system was introduced to simplify manual sorting and distribution of mail by eliminating confusion over different languages used by all Edit pin structure The first digit of the PIN indicates the zone, the second indicates the sub-zone and the third, the sum of the first two categories, indicates the sorting district of that zone. The last three digits are assigned to individual post offices within the sorting district. Edit Postal Zones India has nine postal mandals including eight regional mandals and one functional mandal (for the Indian Army). The first digit of the PIN indicates the zone and is assigned in 9 zones as follows: 1st digit of PIN zone 1 Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Chandigarh 2 Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand 3 Rajasthan, Gujarat, Daman and Diu, Dadra Nagar Haveli 4 Maharashtra, Goa, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh 5 Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka 6 Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Puducherry, Lakshadweep 7 West Bengal, Odisha, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Meghalaya, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Assam, Sikkim 8 Bihar, Jharkhand 9 Army Postal Service (APS), Field Post Office (FPO)
