e-Money Orders in India: Department of Posts
The Department of Posts, India has announced the introduction of electronic money transfer.
The Department of Posts, India has announced the introduction of electronic money transfer.
To disburse the wages to NREGA (National Rural Employment Gurantee Act) workers, the Department of Posts in India, in collaboration with National Informatics Centre (NIC) and Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL) is working towards establishing an electronic payment system.
The Department of Posts (DoP) and Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL) are planning to put ATMs in rural areas across the India.
The Grameen Sanchar Sewak (GSS) scheme, an ambitious pilot project to introduce rural mobile services kickstarted by Bharat Sanchar Nigam Lmited (BSNL) and the Department of Posts in 2002, is ready to be regularised and go national, after a resounding triumph in the Indian state West Bengal.