Union Information and Technology Minister Ravishankar Prasad Inaugurated the fist postal ATM in Bihar at the General Post Office (GPO) in Patna.
“The facility was part of efforts to increase the point of presence for customers, particularly in the rural areas,” Prasad said.
The minsiter emphasised on linking post offices with the digital India Mission. “We want 1.54 lakh post offices in the country to be part of the government’s digital India mission,” he said.
The centre is planning to open 1,000 ATMs (Automated Teller Machines) all over the country.
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