GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS
DEPARTMENT OF POSTS
RAJYA SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1172
TO BE ANSWERED ON 10TH MARCH, 2017
OPERATIONALISATION
OF FSI AND CSI IN RURAL POST OFFICES
1172.
SHRIMATI SASIKALA PUSHPA:
Will the Minister of
COMMUNICATIONS be pleased to state:
(a) in how many branch post offices across
the country, Financial System Integrator (FSI) and Core System Integrator (CSI)
have become operational, as on date;
(b)
how many out of the operational FSI
and CSI have been in rural branch post offices; and
(c) the number of branch post offices in
the district of Thoothukudi in Tamil Nadu which have been provided with FSI and
CSI?
ANSWER
THE MINISTER OF STATE (IC) OF THE MINISTRY OF
COMMUNICATIONS &
MINISTER OF STATE
IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(SHRI MANOJ SINHA)
(a)
Roll out of Rural
Information & Communication Technology (RICT) Project in Branch Post
Offices is an ongoing Project. Number of Branch Post Offices across the country
where Core Banking System (CBS) under Financial System Integration (FSI) have
become operational as on 06.03.2017 is 13,071. (Details in Annexure). Core System Integration (CSI) is yet to be rolled out in
Branch Post Offices.
(b)
Out of the Branch
Post Offices where Financial System Integration (FSI) is operational, 12,776
are Rural Branch Post Offices. Core System Integration (CSI) is yet to be
rolled out in Branch Post Offices.
(c)
Financial System
Integration (FSI) & Core System Integration (CSI) are yet to be rolled out
in the district of Thoothukudi in Tamil Nadu.
Number
of Branch Post Offices having
Core Banking Solution(CBS) under Financial System
Integration(FSI)
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