Union Minister for Communications and DoNER, Jyotiraditya Scindia, addressed over 9,000 Gramin Dak Sevaks at a massive Sammelan in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh. Highlighting their role as the backbone of India Post’s transformation, Scindia unveiled a parcel-driven roadmap, emphasizing logistics growth, rural inclusion, and the Andhra Pradesh Circle’s leadership in modernization.
On February 22, 2026, Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia delivered a keynote address at the Gramin Dak Sevak Sammelan in Guntur, attended by more than 9,000 Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS). Sharing the stage with Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and senior officials, Scindia described the event as deeply emotional, recalling his family’s long-standing association with Naidu.
Scindia emphasized that Gramin Dak Sevaks are the frontline force driving India Post’s transformation, particularly in rural areas. He unveiled an ambitious parcel-led growth strategy, positioning Andhra Pradesh as a hub for logistics innovation. The Minister underscored the importance of GDS in financial inclusion, digital services, and last-mile connectivity, reinforcing their role in India’s evolving postal ecosystem.
Key Highlights
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Massive Gathering: Over 9,000 Gramin Dak Sevaks attended the Sammelan.
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Leadership Presence: Andhra Pradesh CM N. Chandrababu Naidu and senior officials joined.
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Strategic Roadmap: Parcel-led growth to drive India Post’s logistics revolution.
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Rural Backbone: GDS recognized as key to financial inclusion and connectivity.
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Historic Bond: Scindia recalled decades of association between his family and Naidu.
Sources: WebIndia123, Deccan Chronicle, RamRajya News, Lokmat