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The Department of Posts aims to double its incremental revenue to Rs 4,000 crore this year, driven by innovation, accountability, rewards and meeting of targets set across segments, Minister of State for Communications Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani said. The Department of Posts (DoP) posted an incremental revenue of Rs 2,100 crore, which is the highest known growth revenue in the last four decades, to Rs 15,296 crore in FY26 from Rs 13,218 crore in FY25. "Last fiscal year, we increased revenue by Rs 2,100 crore, which is 10 times the average growth of the Department of Posts. This year, our target is to increase the revenue to Rs 4,000 crore. Every segment has a target. The goal is to convert post offices from cost centre to profit centre in the next 3-4 years," the minister told PTI in an interview. He said DoP's revenue grew to Rs 13,200 crore in 2025 from Rs 11,500 crore in 2016. The minister said the government is committed to scaling services of India Post for the benefit of people
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