Question : POST OFFICE IN FRONT OF HYDERABAD RAILWAY STATION



(a) whether an office of postal department is working in front of the Hyderabad Railway Station;

(b) if so, whether this office is causing inconvenience to passenger in parking of vehicles and movement;

(c) if so, whether railway authorities have taken up the matter with the postal department for shifting of this office elsewhere;

(d) if so, the details thereof;

(e) if not, the reasons therefor; and

(f) the steps taken by the Government to redress the inconvenience caused to the passengers?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI BANDARU DATTATRAYA)

(a): Yes, Sir. An RMS office exists adjacent to the circulating area at Hyderabad station.

(b): Only during peak traffic hours when buses are parked in the circulating area and when postal vans start to pick up letters, some inconvenience is caused to public.

(c): No, Sir.

(d): Does not arise.

(e)&(f): Following steps have been taken:

(i) Postal authorities are addressed to regulate the movement of their vans and not to congest the circulating area during peak hours.

(ii) Traffic has been streamlined by providing separate entry and exit for station traffic.