Lok Sabha Question No. 143 (STARRED), answered on 2022-07-27
Subject: Post Office in Nanded District
Ministry: COMMUNICATIONS
Asked by: Prataprao Govindrao  Patil Chikhalikar

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## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT OF POSTS

## LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION No. *143 TO BE ANSWERED ON  27 th  JULY 2022

## POST OFFICE IN NANDED DISTRICT

## †*143: SHRI PRATAPRAO PATIL CHIKHLIKAR:

Will the Minister of COMMUNICATIONS be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government is aware that a post office is needed to be opened in Nanded district in Maharashtra and several post offices are functioning in rented buildings for many years;
- (b) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor; and
- (c) the efforts being made for opening a new post office in Nanded district?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF RAILWAYS, COMMUNICATIONS AND ELECTRONICS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (SHRI ASHWINI VAISHNAW)

- (a) to (c) A statement is laid on the Table of the House.

## STATEMENT TO BE LAID ON THE TABLE OF LOK SABHA IN RESPECT OF PARTS (a) TO (c) OF THE LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. *143 FOR 27 th JULY, 2022 REGARDING 'POST OFFICE IN NANDED DISTRICT'.

(a) to (c) There are 471 post offices (54 Departmental post offices and 417 Branch post offices) in Nanded district of Maharashtra. No proposal for opening of a new post office in Nanded district of Maharashtra is presently under consideration. Out of 54 Departmental post offices in Nanded district, 13 post offices are functioning in Departmental building, 38 in rented building and 3 in rent free building. Detail of post offices functioning in rented buildings in Nanded district is enclosed as Annexure-I.

## ANNEXURE - I

## ANNEXURE AS REFERRED TO IN PART (a) to (c) OF LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. 143 TO BE ASNWERED ON 27.07.2022

|   No. | Name Of Post Office   | Location (Town, Taluka etc.)   |
|-------|-----------------------|--------------------------------|
|     1 | Ardhapur              | Ardhapur                       |
|     2 | Ashok nagar           | Nanded                         |
|     3 | Barad                 | Barad                          |
|     4 | Barul                 | Barul                          |
|     5 | Biloli                | Biloli                         |
|     6 | Bodhadi               | Bodhadi                        |
|     7 | Chaitanya Nagar       | Nanded                         |
|     8 | Chauphala             | Nanded                         |
|     9 | Cidco                 | Cidco                          |
|    10 | Degloor Town          | Degloor                        |
|    11 | Gadga                 | Gadga                          |
|    12 | Gokunda               | Gokunda                        |
|    13 | Hanegaon              | Hanegaon                       |
|    14 | Islapur               | Islapur                        |
|    15 | Itwara                | Nanded                         |
|    16 | Jamb                  | Jamb (BK)                      |
|    17 | Karimabad             | Nanded                         |
|    18 | Karadkhed             | Karadkhed                      |
|    19 | Karkheli              | Karkheli                       |
|    20 | Kundalwadi            | Kundalwadi                     |
|    21 | Kurla                 | Kurla                          |
|    22 | Mill Gate             | Nanded                         |
|    23 | Mukhed                | Mukhed                         |
|    24 | Naigaon               | Naigaon                        |
|    25 | Niwgha                | Niwgha                         |
|    26 | Nanded Town           | Nanded                         |
|    27 | Naya Mondha           | Nanded                         |
|    28 | Sagroli               | Sagroli                        |
|    29 | Shankarnagar          | Shankarnagar                   |
|    30 | Shahapur              | Shahapur                       |
|    31 | Shivaji Nagar         | Nanded                         |
|    32 | Tamsa                 | Tamsa                          |
|    33 | Taroda Road           | Nanded                         |
|    34 | Umri                  | Umri                           |
|    35 | Yeshwant Nagar        | Nanded                         |
|    36 | Wai Bazar             | Wai Bazar                      |
|    37 | Mukramabad            | Mukramabad                     |
|    38 | Chatrapati Chouk      | Nanded                         |

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