Sr. No. |
Postal Article / Item |
Description |
Postal Rates (in Rs.) |
1. |
Post card |
Single |
Reply |
Printed |
Competition |
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2. |
Letter Card [Inland] |
For a Letter Card |
2.50 |
Weight 3 grams. |
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No enclosures allowed |
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3. |
Letter |
For every 20 grams or part thereof |
5.00 |
4. |
Book Packets & Pattern and Sample Packets |
For the first 50 grams or part thereof |
For every additional 50 grams or part thereof |
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5. |
Book Packets Containing periodicals |
Value of Periodical From Rs.1/- to Rs.20/- For First 100 gms or part thereof For Every Additional 100 Gms or part thereof Value of Periodical From Rs.21/- to Rs.50/- For First 100 gms or part thereof For Every Additional 100 Gms or part thereof Value of Periodical From Rs.51/-and above For First 100 gms or part thereof For Every Additional 100 Gms or part thereof |
2.00
3.00
4.00
5.00
8.00
9.00 |
6. |
Book Packets Containing Printed Books |
For the first 100 grams or part thereof |
For every additional 100 grams or part thereof |
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7. |
Registered Newspapers (single copy) |
For a weight not exceeding 50 grams |
For a weight exceeding 50 grams but not exceeding 100 grams |
For every additional 100 grams or fraction thereof |
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8. |
Registered Newspapers (more than one copy) |
For a weight not exceeding 100 grams |
For every additional 100 grams or fraction thereof, exceeding 100 grams |
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9. |
Parcels |
For the first 500 grams or part thereof |
For every additional 500 grams or part thereof in excess of 500 grams |
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10. |
Blind Literature Packets |
These are exempted from payment of postage, fee for registration & acknowledgement. However, air surcharge will be levied wherever necessary. |
11. |
Registration |
Fee for Registration |
Concessional Registration Fee for VP Packets containing printed books the cost of which is Rs. 50/- or less |
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12. |
Insurance |
Where the value of Insurance does not exceed Rs. 200/- |
For every additional Rs. 100/- or fraction thereof |
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13. |
Acknowledgement |
Fee for an Acknowledgement |
3.00 |
14. |
Fee for Attested Copy of receipt of a registered article |
Per Article |
For Blind Literature Packets |
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15. |
Certificate of Posting |
For three unregistered articles |
3.00 |
16. |
Air Surcharge on inland articles |
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(i) Parcel |
For the first 50 grams |
For every additional 50 grams |
(ii) Packets |
For the first 50 grams |
For every additional 50 grams |
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17. |
Late Fee on articles |
on unregistered articles (per article) |
on Registered articles (per article) |
Special additional late fee charge (per article) |
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18. |
Value Payable Posting Fee |
Not exceeding Rs. 20/- |
Exceeding Rs. 20/- but not exceeding Rs. 50/- |
Exceeding Rs. 50 |
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19. |
Inquiry Fee for VP. Article |
Per Article |
1.00 |
20. |
Demurrage Charges on VP Articles. |
For parcels (per day) |
For other articles (per day) |
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21. |
Home Delivery Charges |
For each Parcel including VP Parcels weighing more than 5 kg |
5.00 |
22. |
Recall of Postal Articles |
Fee for each article |
6.00 |
23. |
Money Order (Re. 1 to Rs. 5000) |
Commission for every remittance of Rs. 20/- or part thereof |
Price of Money Order Form |
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24. |
Supplementary fee on telegraph money order |
Upto Rs. 50 |
Above Rs. 50 & Upto Rs. 200 |
Above Rs. 200 |
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25. |
Speed Post Money Order (Rs. 20/- to Rs. 5000/-) |
Ordinary M.O. Commission + Rs.5/- as Speed Post Charges |
26. |
Family Allotment Money Order (Re. 1/- to Rs. 5000) |
Commission is @ 6% on the total value |
27. |
Express Money Order (Rs.300/- to Rs. 5000/-) |
Commission same as Ordinary Money Order |
28. |
Indian Postal Order |
Denomination |
Re.1, Rs. 2.00, 5.00, 7.00 & 10.00 |
Rs. 20 |
Rs. 50 |
Rs. 100 |
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Commission |
1.00 |
2.00 |
5.00 |
10.00 |
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29. |
International Reply Coupon |
Selling Price |
Exchange Value (In Postage Stamps) |
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30. |
Fee for Issue of Identification Cards |
To be affixed in the form of Postage Stamps (Valid for 3 years) |
9.00 |
31. |
Franking Machines |
Licence Fee Renewal to be done every 5 years |
375.00 |
32. |
Supplementary charge for issue of a foreign telegraphic money order |
2.00 |
33. |
Rent for Post Boxes & Post Bags |
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For One Financial Year (1st April – 31st March) |
For three calendar months or part thereof |
Post Box or Post Bag, if taken separately, |
Rs. 150.00 |
Rs. 50.00 |
Post Box & Post Bag combined together with the same or different number |
Rs. 250.00 |
Rs. 80.00 |
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34. |
Business Reply Post Card or Envelope |
Permit applied during |
Fees |
1st April to 30th June |
200.00 |
1st July to 30th September |
150.00 |
1st October to 31st December |
100.00 |
1st January to 31st March |
50.00 |
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Handling charges for delivery of Business Reply Post Cards or Envelopes in addition to postage per article Rs. 1.00 |