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IT companies Wipro and HP are in race for supplying 1.3 lakh handheld devices to post offices under a project that is estimated to cost Rs 1,500 crore.
"Wipro
and HP rpt HP have qualified for technical bids for supplying 1,30,000
handheld devices to Department of Posts. The vendor for this project as
per DoP is expected to be finalised by end of this month," a senior
government official told PTI. The
DoP has floated tender for supplying of handheld devices to 1,30,000
post offices located in rural area as part of its modernisation
project. The
postal department has almost computerised about 25,000 of its
departmental post offices but rural post offices will be provided
handheld...