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The DOP will computerise all its 1.55 lakh post offices across country by 2013
April 02, 2012
Kalaivaraikalai
Infosys, TCS, Sify ,Reliance bag Postal Department's technology projects
The Department of Post (DoP) has issued Letters of Intent (LoIs) to Infosys, TCS, Sify and Reliance Communications Infrastructure for different technology advancement projects."Department is trying to induct technology in a big way. There are eight RFPs (Request for Proposal) we have floated and issued Letter of Intent in five (projects) to companies which include Infosys, TCS, Sify and Reliance," Secretary (Posts) Manjula Parasher told reporters here.The Department has got approval of Rs 1,877.2 crore to be spend across these projects over period of two years and will seek additional funds when the need arises."Funds of Rs 1,877.2 crore have been approved. We will go ahead with that. We may need more money because implemented in some of the cases may last over period of six and half to nine years," she said.
DoP has issued LoI to Infosys for two projects which are Rural System and Financial Services Integration, Tata Consultancy Services for Change Management, Sify for Network Integration and Reliance Communications Infrastructure for Data Centre.
She said contract agreement with these companies will be signed shorty after these projects will start.
Under technology advancement program, DoP will put all necessary softwares in place along with procurement of requisite IT hardwares.
Secretary (Posts) added that the department will computerise all its 1.55 lakh post offices across country by 2013 with over 24,000 department post offices already computerised by month end.
Source: Economic Times.
DA FEB-12 வரை 2 சதவிகிதம் உயர்வு
April 02, 2012
Kalaivaraikalai
AICPIN for the month of February 2012
AICPIN for the month of February 2012
All India Consumer Price Index Number for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW) on base 2001=100 for the month of February, 2012 increased by 1 point and stood at 199 (one hundred & ninety nine).
During February, 2012, the index
recorded maximum increase of 5 points in Puducherry centre, 4 points
each in Ahmedabad, Bangalore and Mariani Jorhat centres, 3 points in 4
centres, 2 points in 10 centres and 1 point in 30 centres. The index
decreased by 5 points in Quilon centre, 3 points each in Tiruchirapally
and Salem centres, 2 points in 2 centres, 1 point in 8 centres, while in
the remaining 17 centres the index remained stationary.
The maximum increase of 5 points in
Puducherry centre is mainly on account of increase in the prices of
Rice, Goat Meat, Poultry (Chicken), Curd, Snack Saltish, Country Liquor,
Refined Liquor, Shirting Cloth (Synthetic), Bus Fare, Auto-rickshaw
Fare, Barber Charges, Flower/Flower Garlands etc. The increase of 4
points each in Ahmedabad, Bangalore and Mariani Jorhat centres is mainly
due to increase in the prices of Rice, Groundnut Oil, Mustard Oil, Goat
Meat, Fish Fresh, Vegetable & Fruit items, Tea (Readymade),
Electricity Charges, Flower/Flower Garlands, etc. The decrease of 5
points in Quilon centre is due to decrease in the prices of Coconut Oil,
Fish Fresh, Onion, Vegetable & Fruit items, etc. The decrease of 3
points each in Tiruchirapally and Salem centres is due to decrease in
the prices of Rice, Eggs (Hen), Onion, Garlic, Tamarind, Chillies Dry,
Vegetable items, Flower/Flower Garlands, etc.
The indices in respect of the six major centres are as follows :1. Ahmedabad – 196
2. Bangalore – 204
3. Chennai – 186
4. Delhi – 182
5. Kolkata – 186
6. Mumbai – 200
The point to point rate of inflation
based on CPI-IW(General) for the month of February, 2012 is 7.57% as
compared to 5.32% in January, 2012. Inflation based on Food Index
attained the level of 5.08% in February, 2012 as compared to 0.49% in
January, 2012.
-PIB
| Dec-11 | 197 | 65.4 |
| Jan-12 | 198 | 66.15 |
| Feb-12 | 199 | 67.16 |
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