About Us




About us


            The Postal Stores Depot, Tirunelveli under Southern  
Region,Tamilnadu Circle was formed on 15.10.1979 carved out form the Postal Stores Depot, Tiruchirapalli At the time of formation, it had 730 units and functioned in the same building at the Postal Stores Depot, Tiruchirappali temporarily. This PSD was shifted to the present building in the Palayankottai in its present premises from 08.02.1980. On the formation of Postal Stored Depot, Madurai 51 units from the supply jurisdiction of this PSD were transferred to PSD Madurai effective form 06.10.1980. In May 1983, Virudhunagar Postal and Engineering Divisions comprising 148 units were transferred to the supply jurisdiction of the PSD,Madurai.
 In October 1985, with the bifurcation of Telecom Stores Depot, 32 Engineering units were transferred from this  PSD. This reduced the indenting units to 474.  On 18.08.06, 214 units comprisisng of the offices in Virudhunagar, Ramanathapuram , Manamadurai Postal Divisions were transferred to the supply jurisdiction  of Postal Stores Depot, Tirunelveli.  Five SRO units namely Kovilpatti,Tuticorin, Tenkasi, Tirunelveli and Nagercoil have been transferred to this depot. With effect from 01.9.97 Manamadurai Division has been transferred to the supply jurisdiction of Postal Stores Depot, Madurai and Two SRO Units  namely SRO Virudunagar and SRO Paramakudi have been brought under the supply jurisdiction of this depot. The total number of indenting units under this PSD as on date is 613. This PSD serves 6 Divisional offices,17 Head offices, 1 P&T Dispensary, 461 Departmental Sub offices, 90 EDSOs, 9 ASPs,15 SDI(P)s,1286 Branch offices and 7 RMS units.


GEOGRAPHY OF POSTAL STORES DEPOT TIRUNELVELI-627002
            6 Postal Divisions, One P&T Dispensary and 7 SRO Units located in the following Revenue Districts are under the supply jurisdiction of this depot.
1. Kanniyakumari District
2. Tirunelveli District
3. Virudhunagar District
4. Tuticorin District
5. Ramanathapuram District
6. Kovilpatti District