Question

Post and Telegraph Department is part of a Government Ministry. It is fully managed, controlled and financed by the concerned ministry. The annual budget of the ministry makes provision for die funds needed by the department. The ministry is answerable to the Parliament for its functioning.
(i) Name the sector under which 'The Post and Telegraph Department* comes.
(ii) Name the kind of organization it is and also the concerned ministry.
(iii) How the kind of organization to which this department belongs, is different from other organizations in the same sector? Give any three differences between all the organisations in the sector.
(iv) How are the revenues of the department treated?

Answer 1

(i) Public sector.
(ii) Departmental undertaking
(iv) Deposited in Government Treasury.