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Infosys enters into an agreement with India Post to transform its financial services

Date: 10-08-2012

Infosys, a global leader in consulting and technology, has been selected by the Department of Post, Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, Government of India for a mission-critical program that will enhance India Post’s financial services across 150,000 post offices in the country.

Under the agreement, Infosys and India Post will embark on a transformational initiative, which encompasses Financial Services System Integration. This project, estimated at Rs 700 crore, aims to transform India Post into a technology-enabled and autonomous market leader, by revolutionizing its financial operations and end-user services.

As Financial Services System Integrator, the company will implement and manage its flagship Finacle Core Banking and McCamish Insurance products to help India Post transform its banking and insurance operations - covering more than 200 million banking customers across urban and rural India; including a large base of insurance customers.

Besides, Infosys will be installing 1,000 ATMs for India Post as part of this program to increase the effectiveness of its delivery channel and will also implement an electronic Content Management system to manage millions of documents generated as part of India Post's financial operations. Further, this agreement with the company is part of the ‘India Post 2012’ modernization program that aims at bringing transparency, agility, flexibility and scalability to India Post’s operations.