India Post to set up ATMs in Assam

India Post will soon foray into core banking solution and set up 24 ATMS in Assam.

The department will install these ATMs by this fiscal year.

This project is a part of pilot project which India Post has taken up in six states of country. These include Assam, Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Maharastra and Rajasthan.

"We are trying if Assam becomes the first state to roll out ATMs under the India Post and take to core banking solution," Director postal services, Pawan Kumar Singh said.

There are 4006 post offices across Assam. Singh explained under the core banking at least 625 department post offices of Assam will be connected.

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