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Inviting Comments on the Proposed Draft of the Amendments to the Post Office Act 2023

Inviting Comments on the Proposed Draft of the Amendments to the Post Office Act 2023
Start Date :
Dec 16, 2025
Last Date :
Dec 30, 2025
23:45 PM IST (GMT +5.30 Hrs)
Submission Closed

India is advancing towards a citizen-centric digital governance ecosystem. In this direction, the Department of Posts (DoP), Ministry of Communications, proposes the Digital Hub ...

India is advancing towards a citizen-centric digital governance ecosystem. In this direction, the Department of Posts (DoP), Ministry of Communications, proposes the Digital Hub for Reference and Unique Virtual Address (DHRUVA) to establish a standardized, interoperable, and user-friendly digital addressing system as part of the national digital public infrastructure. To provide legislative backing to this initiative, draft amendments to the Post Office Act, 2023 have been prepared based on stakeholder consultations. The proposed framework aims to enable secure, consent-based address management and “Address as a Service (AaaS).”

The Department of Posts, in collaboration with MyGov, invites citizens to share their suggestions/ comments on the draft amendments.

Click here to read the Draft Amendments.

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Nirmal Thapa
Nirmal Thapa 6 months 2 weeks ago
The Post Office Act 2023 was recently enacted to replace the colonial-era Indian Post Office Act of 1898. While the Act itself is now law (effective from June 2024), the "proposed draft amendments" you are likely referring to are the newly introduced rules and secondary amendments (late 2024/2025) aimed at modernizing the system through digital addressing. Here is a breakdown of the core features and the specific "traps" or controversial adjustments currently being debated: 1. The "Digital Address" Amendment (2025) A major proposed adjustment currently in the draft stage involves the creation of a Digital Address Identifier (DAI). The Adjustment: Instead of long physical addresses, every location would have a unique, permanent digital code (similar to a digital pincode). The Intent: To make delivery interoperable between India Post and private couriers, and to simplify logistics for e-commerce.
Andaluri Srinivas
Andaluri Srinivas 6 months 2 weeks ago
Still power ful delivery machine for North East , HP & UK, J&K , Deep India - Digitization must bring end to end visibility and robust customer service
Andaluri Srinivas
Andaluri Srinivas 6 months 2 weeks ago
The only Govt door step service - touching millions of households every day. But lost major activity to eCommerce and couriers .
Devang parikh
Devang parikh 6 months 2 weeks ago
to make one centralised portal website or app to be registered by individual/ organisation to upload their home,office location compulsory and connected to other government benefit digitally
rawal ram
rawal ram 6 months 2 weeks ago
आदरणीय प्रधानमंत्री जी सहारा सेबी विवाद के कारण सहारा समूह के 15 लाख कर्मचारी बेरोजगार हो गए हैं ,बेरोजगारी के कारण उनकी स्थिति दयनीय अवस्था में है सहारा समूह की सोसाइटीओ पर रोक लगने के कारण के घर के चूल्हे बुझ गए हैं बेरोजगारी से स्थिति बुरी हो गई है बीमारी के कारण पैसों का भुगतान नहीं हो पा रहा है कमिशन सैलरी सब रुके पड़े हैं, जो सहारा सोसाइटी में पैसा जमा है वह भी नहीं मिल पा रहा है सहारा अडानी की डील करवा कर इन सब समस्याओं का समाधान जल्दी कराए, विगत 14 सालों से सुप्रीम कोर्ट में सहारा सेबी केस चल रहा है, इसका समाधान सहारा समूह और अडानी की डिल करवा सहारा समूह के 13 करोड़ निवेशकों का भुगतान हो जाएगा 12 लाख कर्मचारियों को रोजगार मिल जाएगा ये आपका उपकार रहेगा आपसे हाथ जोड़कर विनीति है ,जितना हो सके जल्दी इस मामले का समाधान करे
SUJITHA ANTO P
SUJITHA ANTO P 6 months 2 weeks ago
Effective governance requires both strong systems and responsible citizens. By staying informed, providing feedback, and respecting data ethics, citizens can help ensure DHRUVA strengthens service delivery without compromising privacy. Continuous dialogue between the public and government will determine the success of this reform.
SUJITHA ANTO P
SUJITHA ANTO P 6 months 2 weeks ago
Young citizens can play a key role by promoting digital responsibility, helping elders understand consent-based systems, and sharing feedback through platforms like MyGov. A digitally aware citizenry will ensure that DHRUVA evolves as a secure, transparent, and citizen-owned public infrastructure.
SUJITHA ANTO P
SUJITHA ANTO P 6 months 2 weeks ago
A standardized digital address system can save lives during emergencies and improve delivery of welfare services. Citizens can contribute by keeping their address details accurate, educating family members, and encouraging responsible usage. Active citizen participation will help translate this reform into real public benefit.