Question : COURIER COMPANIES USING AIRLINES CARGO SERVICE

(a) whether private courier companies use airlines` cargo service;

(b) if so, whether the Indian Post Office Act prohibit private courier companies to use the airlines` cargo service;

(c) if so, the details in this regard; and

(d) the steps contemplated by the Government to check this practice?

MINISTER OF STATE OF THE MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION ( SHRI RAJIV PRATAP RUDY )

(a) :- Yes, Sir.

(b) :- No, Sir. Private Courier Companies are not covered by the Indian Post Office Act.

(c) :- Does not arise.

(d) :- Does not arise.