Centre has set up a one member committee to review the wage structure and service conditions of Gramin Dak Sevaks. The Department of Post has 2.6 lakh Gramin Dak Sevaks. Retired Member of Postal Services Board, Kamlesh Chandra will head the Committee. <br/><br/>The Committee will go into the service conditions of Gramin Dak Sevaks and suggest changes as considered necessary. An official release issued by the Ministry of Information and Communications technology said, the committee will examine the system of Branch Post Offices, engagement conditions and the existing structure of wage and enrollments paid to the Gramin Dak Sevaks and recommend necessary changes. <br/><br/>It will also review the existing Services Discharge Benefits Scheme and other social security benefits for the Gramin Dak Sevaks and suggest necessary changes.

The government has set up a committee to look into the wage structure and service conditions of gramin dak sevaks. It would be headed by a retired member of the postal services board, Kamlesh Chandra.<br/><br/>An official statement issued in New Delhi said, the committee would review the system of branch post offices, minimum qualification for gramin dak sevaks and suggest changes. Gramin dak sevaks are recruited by the postal department to serve in rural areas. There are 2.6 lakhs gramin dak sevaks.