Upa mail

UPA Mail!

UPA Mail is a popular Indian postal service that was introduced in 1958. It was a cost-effective and efficient way to send mail and packages across the country. Here are some interesting facts about UPA Mail:

  1. Universal Postal Agency: UPA Mail was a joint venture between the Indian government and the Universal Postal Union (UPU), a specialized agency of the United Nations.
  2. Cost-effective: UPA Mail was designed to be a budget-friendly option for sending mail and packages. The rates were lower than those of private courier services.
  3. Wide network: UPA Mail had a vast network of post offices and sorting centers across India, making it easy to send and receive mail.
  4. Speed: UPA Mail was known for its speed, with mail and packages being delivered quickly and efficiently.
  5. Services: UPA Mail offered a range of services, including letter post, parcel post, and money order services.
  6. Logo: The UPA Mail logo featured a stylized letter "U" made up of two arrows, symbolizing speed and efficiency.
  7. Discontinuation: Unfortunately, UPA Mail was discontinued in 2012 due to declining usage and increasing competition from private courier services.

Do you have any fond memories of using UPA Mail?