New Delhi [India], September 6 (ANI): Vinaya Prakash Singh, a 1988 batch officer of the Indian Postal Service, has been re-elected as Secretary-Common of the Asian-Pacific Postal Union (APPU) for a second consecutive four-year time period, as per the discharge.
He was declared elected unopposed by acclamation on the 14th APPU Congress held in Bangkok on September 4.
His re-election displays the boldness and consensus of postal administrations throughout the Asia-Pacific area in his management and is a major recognition of India’s contribution to worldwide postal cooperation. His second time period will begin in January 2027 and proceed till December 2030, the discharge stated.
The re-election comes at a time when the APPU continues to play an necessary position in strengthening postal cooperation throughout the Asia-Pacific area. Headquartered in Bangkok, the Union is an intergovernmental organisation comprising 32 member international locations and features as a Regional Union of the Common Postal Union (UPU), the United Nations specialised company for the postal sector.
Since assuming the place in January 2023 following his first election on the thirteenth APPU Congress in 2022, Singh has contributed to advancing cooperation amongst postal administrations and supporting the event and modernisation of postal companies throughout the area. His second time period will present additional alternative to strengthen regional collaboration and advance shared priorities within the postal sector.
With a profession spanning greater than three a long time, Singh has held a number of senior positions within the Authorities of India, together with Member of the Postal Companies Board, Senior Deputy Director Common and Chief Vigilance Officer within the Division of Posts, Chief Postmaster Common, Uttar Pradesh Circle, and Chief Common Supervisor at India Publish Headquarters, the discharge stated.
He has additionally undertaken assignments with the Union Public Service Fee, the United Nations Improvement Programme in Afghanistan and the Military Postal Service Corps.
An achieved educational, he was a Gold Medallist in Trendy Historical past from the College of Allahabad and holds a PhD in Administration from the Indian Institute of Expertise, Delhi. The Division of Posts congratulates Vinaya Prakash Singh on his re-election and needs him a profitable and impactful second time period as Secretary-Common of the Asian-Pacific Postal Union. (ANI)
