A red-letter day for Gen Z on IIM-L campus | Lucknow News
Lucknow: Resonating with the preferences of Gen Z, the Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow (IIM-L) on Friday hosted the inauguration of a first-of-its-kind modernised post office on its campus.This Gen Z post office offers a QR code-based payment system, automated parcel packaging and booking units, end-to-end package tracking with real-time updates, Aadhaar enrolment and update services, and free high-speed wi-fi-enabled space with a cafeteria. IIML director Prof MP Gupta said, “Prior to the internet era, letters were the primary means of communication, and India Post enabled this. Today, technology and tracking systems have the potential to make services more efficient. We are glad to have the first Gen-Z post office in the state, and I am confident it will benefit the IIM L community.”
The new post office has a special facility – packers and movers – to enable IIM-L students transport their belongings directly from their hostels to homes at half the cost charged by private sector service providers.Chief postmaster general, UP circle, Pranav Kumar said, “Designed to attract and bring youth into the postal system, this post office is the first-of-its-kind in Lucknow. Equipped with high-tech facilities, it caters to the needs of the new generation.”
