Friday, January 17, 2014

Changes in some procedures of POSB in the backdrop of implementation of CBS-regarding.


SB Order No.2/2014 

F.No. 16-15/2013-SR 
Government of India 
Ministry of Communications & IT 
Department of Posts 

Dak Bhawan, Sansad New Delhi-110001. 
Date: 17.01.2014 

To 
All Heads of Circles Regions Addl. Director General. .11'S. New Delhi. 

Subject:- Changes in some procedures of POSB in the backdrop of implementation of CBS-regarding. 

Sir / Madam. The undersigned is directed to convey that the competent authority has taken following decisions in the backdrop of proposed implementation of CBS:- 

(i) all circles should identif 5 System Administrators (having knowledge of POSB Rules and procedure) who have taken or going to take User Champion [raining of ( 135. 'learn of these 5 SAs shall he designated as Circle CBS Operations Monitoring Team. This Team should he stationed at Circle Processing Centre and will monitor day to day operations of all CBS post offices in the Circle. 

(ii) This Team will work under In charge of CPC who will inform Mobile numbers and e-mail IDs of the members of the team to Central ('US IT Operational 'learn stationed at Chennai. For all purposes. only this team w ill interact with Central IT CBS Operational Team. I he Incharge of CPC will he Single Point of Contact (SPOC) for CBS Operations in the Circle whose Fandline and Mobile Number as well as F Mail II) should he circulated to all CBS Post Offices in the Circle. Central IT CBS Operational Team, A PMG(Tech.) T.N Circle and F.S Division of Postal Directorate. 

(ii) In CBS. the process of end of Day k01)) and Beginning of day (EOD) is very important. 1301) happens once date of SOL(Post Office) is changed. Following procedure should be adopted for 1;01) and 1301) in CBS at various levels:- 

EOD and 1301) Process ol*C13S End of Day (E01)) Activities to he done at SO Level After completion of all the activities of the day. Supervisor/SPM has to perlbrm the Wow ing, activities:- 

Run Menu I ISVA .R PT and select execution level as "SOI, DATk ('I IANGIT and submit. Go to I IPR 

menu to get validation report. In validation report. the list of unverified and un-posted transactions / Inventory movement inward ; outward open zones will be shown. Ensure that all the day's transactions arc verified and posted: if' not S01,..elosure will fail. Run I ISCOD to change date of the SOI,. After the hatch is executed, go to I ISSI menu to check the SOI. status. SOI, status will he (i) SO1. PRECOD l)ONN (ii) CHANGE OF DATE. INITIATED (III) SOI. POSTCODE DONE . This can he tracked by using I ISSI menu . After successful completion aliscor) SOT, status will he SOI. POSTCOD DONE. 1301) date will he tomorrow's date and kOD Event status will be "E01) EVENT NOT IN PROGRNSS". 

Alter the process is completed. obtain confirmation from 110 betbre leaving office. Any transaction carried out after this process will belong to the next working day. Activities to he done at II() Level One System Administrator Supervisor of 110 has to be identified Ibr doing End of Da) operations at 110. Ile'she will monitor the SOs under that 110 to know the position of Date Change at each SO(S01.) using HSSI menu. 

Monday, January 6, 2014

Printing of modified Standardized Uniform Savings Bank Pass Books for CBS post offices and change in text of information printed in the Passbook about Small Savings Schemes

SB Order for printing of Modified standardized uniform SB PBs(Passbooks) : Printing of CBS Passbooks Guidelines

SB Order No.1/2014

No.114-02/2002-SB (Pt.) 
Government of India 
Ministry of Communications & IT 
Department of Posts 
Dak Bhawan, Sansad Marg, New Delhi-110001. 
Dated: 06.01.2014 

To - 
All Heads of Circles 

Subject:- Printing of modified Standardized Uniform Savings Bank Pass Books for CBS post offices and change in text of information printed in the Passbook about Small Savings Schemes. 

Sir / Madam, 

The undersigned is directed to say that the Standardized Uniform Savings Bank Passbook which is presently being used in computerized post offices needs some changes due to implementation of CBS. It has been decided that for the new accounts opened in CBS post offices, this existing Passbook with some modifications should be issued. For, migrated accounts, as and when existing Passbook is presented at the counter, first page of the Passbook shall be re-printed on right hand side of the next blank page and further transactions happened in Finacle CBS shall be printed from next page. Blank space left if any on the page being used currently before migration, should be cancelled by drawing lines in red ink. 

2. A sample Passbook to be used in CBS post offices is enclosed. On the title page, word  "CBS" is to be printed. This Modified Passbook shall be of total 24 pages (excluding title page). First page will be blank, which, Finacle CBS application will print. Page 2-11 will be used for printing transactions and page-12 will remain blank. From page 13-24, salient features of various Small Savings Schemes will be printed. A list of changes (English Version) required to be done in the text of salient features printed in the sample passbook is also attached. Title of the Passbook will not be printed by Finacle CBS application and Counter Assistant has to fill the information by permanent marker. 

3. This may please be brought to the notice of all field units where CBS is being  implemented. 

Yours faithfully, 
( Kawal Jit Singh) 
Assistant Director (SB) 

End:- Sample Passbook and corrections to be made in text of salient features. 

Copy to:- 

1. DDG (FS)/DDG(VIG)/JS&FA/DDG(PAF)/DDG(RB)/DDG (Estt.)/DDG(PG & Inspections)/DDG (PCO) 

2. Director (FS)/Director (CBS), Dak Bhawan. 

3. Director of Audit (P&T), Delhi. 

4. Resident Audit Officer, Room No.517-B, Dak Bhawan, New Delhi. 

5. All Directors/Dy. Directors of Accounts, Postal 

6. Director, Postal Staff College, Ghaziabad. 

7. All Directors, Postal Training Centres. 

8. Director PTC Mysore for uploading the SB order on India Post Web Site. 

9. A.D (Tech), SDC Chennai 0/o CPMG T.N.Circle, Chennai. 

10. AD /Inspection/PF/Vigilance 

11. All Accounts Officers ICO(SB) 

12. All recognized unions. 

13. MOF(DEA), NS-II, North Block, New Delhi 

14. Director, NSI, CGO Complex, 'A 'Wing, 4"' Floor, Seminary Hills, Nagpur-440006 

15. PS to Member (T)

Printing of modified Standardized Uniform Savings Bank Pass Books for CBS post offices and change in text of information printed in the Passbook about Small Savings Schemes.

SB Order 01/2014
Department of Post F.No.114-02/2002-SB (Pt.) dated 06.01.2014
Printing of modified Standardized Uniform Savings Bank Pass Books for CBS post offices and change in text of information printed in the Passbook about Small Savings Schemes.


The undersigned is directed to say that the Standardized Uniform Savings Bank Passbook which is presently being used in computerized post offices needs some changes due to implementation of  CBS. It has been decided that for the new accounts opened in CBS post offices, this existing  passbook with some modifications should be issued. For, migrated accounts, as and when existing Passbook is presented at the counter, first page of the Passbook shall be re-printed on right hand side of the next blank page and further transactions happened in Finacle CBS shall be printed from next page. Blank space left if any on the page being used currently before migration, should be cancelled by drawing lines in red ink.

2. A sample Passbook to be used in CBS post offices is enclosed. On the title page, word "CBS" is to be printed. This Modified Passbook shall be of total 24 pages (excluding title page). First page will be blank, which, Finacle CBS application will print. Page 2-11 will be used for printing transactions and page-12 will remain blank. From page 13-24, salient features of various Small Savings Schemes will be printed. A list of changes (English Version) required to be done in the text of salient features printed in the sample passbook is also attached. Title of the Passbook will not be printed by Finacle CBS application and Counter Assistant has to fill the information by permanent marker.

3. This may please be brought to the notice of all field units where CBS is being implemented.