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India Post

India Post

courier-company

Description

Government-owned postal system with the largest network in India.

Detailed Information

India Post is the government-operated postal system in India, operating under the Department of Posts, Ministry of Communications. With over 155,000 post offices across the country, it has the most extensive postal network in the world. India Post offers a wide range of services including mail delivery, parcel services, money transfer, banking services, and insurance. It remains the most affordable and accessible courier option, especially in rural and remote areas.

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Docket Number

Unique identification number assigned to a shipment.

Air Cargo

Goods transported by aircraft for faster delivery.

POD

Proof of Delivery - confirmation that shipment was delivered successfully.

Consignment

Goods sent from one person or place to another.

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Surface Transport

Ground-based shipping via road or rail.

Volumetric Weight

Calculated weight based on package dimensions rather than actual weight.