Extension of MPCM Counter Working Hours During Rakhi Period

An official memorandum from the Government of India, Ministry of Communications, Department of Posts (PO Division). The key details extracted from the image are as follows:

- Document Details:

    - Number: 27-46/2015-PO(Pt)-Part(2)

    - Date: 06th August, 2025

    - Issued by: Prasenjit Chatarji, ADG(PO)

    - Email: adgpo@indiapost.gov.in

- Subject:Extension of MPCM Counter Working Hours During Rakhi Period

- Content:

    1. The memorandum addresses the anticipated heavy public rush during the Rakhi festival period.

    2. It has been decided to extend the working hours of MPCM (Multi Purpose Counter Machines) counters to facilitate smooth and timely postal transactions.

    3. The working hours of MPCM counters in all Head Post Offices and Sub Post Offices having HSG-I/HSG-II status (or as deemed fit by the Heads of Circles) shall be extended at least up to 5:00 PM from 6th to 8th August 2025.

    4. All concerned are requested to take necessary action to ensure smooth implementation of the extended hours and to inform the public accordingly.

    5. The memorandum is issued with the approval of the Competent Authority.

- Addressed to:Head of all Postal Circles

In summary, the memorandum outlines the decision to extend the working hours of MPCM counters in select post offices during the Rakhi festival period to manage the expected high volume of postal transactions efficiently.