India Post Book Post Service: Indian Postal Service is the largest postal service in the world. Even today in India, you can send letters anywhere in the country at a very low cost. Recently, the registered book post service has been stopped by the Postal Department. This will cause loss to millions of book lovers. It will now be very expensive for them to order books.
Let us tell you that no information was issued in advance by the Indian Postal Department in this regard. The Postal Department has stopped this service without informing. Now many things are being privatized in India. Similarly, now there is a plan to hand over the registered book post service of the Postal Department to the private service. Let us tell you what effect this will have on the pockets of book lovers.
India Post Registered Book Post Service Discontinued
India Post has now discontinued the Book Post service. This will cause a great loss to millions of book lovers in the country. It will now put a lot of burden on their pockets. India Post covers 19,101 pin codes and delivers books to a large network of 154,725 post offices in the country. Books were also sent along with letters and documents through this. But from 17 December, India Post has discontinued the Registered Book Post Service.
India Post has suddenly discontinued this service. No warning or information was given for this in advance. The Postal Department removed Registered Book Post i.e. RBP from the software without informing. Now people will not get any option of RBP. With the closure of this service, ordering books will become expensive. Book lovers will now have to spend more money to order books.
Parcel is costlier than RBP.
Registered Book Post or RBP service of the Indian Postal Department is cheaper than a parcel. The price of 1 kg RBP is Rs. 32. Whereas the price of a registered parcel is Rs. 78. Similarly, 2 kg RBP costs Rs. 45 and the parcel costs Rs. 116. 5 kg RBP costs Rs. 80 and parcel costs Rs. 229.
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