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Government of India
President's Secretariat
Government of India
President's Secretariat
09-March-2016 18:07
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Probationers of Indian Postal Service, Indian Telecom Service and
P&T Building Works Service call on the President
A group of
Probationers of Indian Postal Service, Indian Telecom Service and P&T
Building Works Service called on the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee
today (March 09, 2016) at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Speaking on the
occasion, the President said that the part privatization of Postal and Telecom
sector in the era of liberalization has witnessed drastic changes in technology
and exponential growth of the consumers. If they have to survive in the
competitive world, they have to keep pace with the fast changing Information
and Communication Technology.
The President said
that India has undergone a telecom revolution during the last two decades. The
launch of mobile telephony and faster internet network in India has enabled
India tap its vast digital potential. India is emerging as a fast digital hub.
It is the need of the hour to have best quality telecom and internet services.
India now has about 46 crore internet users and 37 crore mobile users. The
numbers are likely to increase exponentially with enhanced levels of education
and cheaper rate of internet and mobile telephony. He expressed hope that the
Postal Academy and National Telecommunications Institute are providing
requisite technical and non-technical inputs to enable the probationers to take
up the ensuing challenges in the postal, telecom and building works sector.
They have to work with professionalism, transparency and integrity to meet the
aspirations of large number of people of India.
The probationers of
the Indian Postal Service are presently undergoingprofessional training at the
Rafi Ahmed Kidwai National Academy, Ghaziabad while probationers of Indian
Telecom Service and P&T Building Work Service are undergoing their
induction training at National Tele-communications Institute for Policy
Research, Innovation & Training, Ghaziabad.
Photographs Courtesy :Raknpa Ghaziabad India
Photographs Courtesy :Raknpa Ghaziabad India
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