The 5th meeting of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Postal Services was held here on Thursday with MNA Haji Imtiaz Ahmed Choudhary in chair.
The Director General, Pakistan Post, briefed about the previous recommendations of Standing Committee meetings. It was informed the Committee that Pakistan Post is implementing the recommendations of the Committee in letter and spirit. The Pakistan Post provided the list of Government departments/Organizations which are not using the service of Pakistan Post. The Committee recommended that as per direction of Prime Minister of Pakistan all government/semi government/autonomous bodies and government organization send their mail via their Postal Services.
The Committee considered “The Pakistan Postal Services Management Board (Amendment) Bill, 2019” and deferred it till next meeting on the request of Ministry of Law and Justice. The Director General informed the Committee in-detail about encroachment on buildings/land of Pakistan Post in all Pakistan.
The Committee recommended to provide the agreement detail regarding the plot of I.I. Chundrigar Road, Karachi which is joint property of PTCL and Pakistan Post. The Committee recommended that Pakistan Post may take action for transfer of his part of plot with Revenue Department, Karachi immediately.—INP
