India Post records highest ever Q1 revenue

Union Minister of Communications Jyotiraditya M. Scindia on Tuesday said India Post has achieved its highest-ever first quarter turnover of Rs 4,008.95 crore in FY 2026-27, registering an 22.2 per cent growth in the comparable period last year and crossing the Rs 4,000 crore milestone for the first time in the first quarter.

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The Minister held Business Review Meeting with all 23 Circles of India Post, which reviewed performance and charted the roadmap for the months ahead.

India Post has set an ambitious annual revenue target of Rs19,803 crore.

The Minister reviewed the performance of all 6 Business Verticals—Mails, Parcels, Postal Life Insurance/Rural Postal Life Insurance (PLI/RPLI), Post Office Savings Bank (POSB), International Relations & Global Business (IR&GB), and Citizen Centric Services (CCS), according to an official release.

Among the business verticals, Citizen Centric Services (CCS) recorded the highest year-on-year growth of 86 per cent, followed by Parcel (50 per cent), Mails (42 per cent), International Relations & Global Business (IR&GB) (34 per cent), Postal Life Insurance/Rural Postal Life Insurance (PLI/RPLI) (20 per cent), and Post Office Savings Bank (POSB) (10 per cent).

Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and West Bengal emerged as the top three performing Postal Circles overall.

The Union Minister observed that the Parcel, Mail and IR&GB business verticals require focused interventions during the remaining quarters.

He directed the concerned Circles to intensify customer acquisition, strengthen engagement with corporate and institutional customers, expand strategic partnerships, and improve execution through regular monitoring and timely corrective measures.

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