Posts of SDI/ASP are of Administrative nature - DOP reply under RTI act

Extracts of reply given by the Postal Directorate vide No. 11-7/2010-PE-I dated 12.03.2010 posted in CHQ blog is reproduced below.

Sl no	Information sought under RTI act	Reply given by DOP
1	What is the definition of an Administrative Office & an Operative Office as per Rules in your Department ?	The organisational structure of Department of Posts is given in Chapter-I of Vol-II which is available in India Post website which is in public domain.
2	The post of Postmasters of Head Post Offices is Administrative or Operative in all over the India ?	Postmasters of Head Post Offices have both Administrative as well as Operative duties.
3	Whether post of SSP/SP is Administrative or Operative ?	He is an Administrative Authority.
4	Whether posts of ASP (HQ) working in Divisional Office is Administrative or Operative ?	These posts are of Administrative nature.
5	Whether post of SDI/ASP working in Sub Division is Administrative or Operative?	The posts of SDI/ASP working in Sub-Division are Administrative in nature.
6	Whether a Chief Postmaster General can order to open an Administrative Office (5 days a week) on Saturday or not in your Department ?	Matters relating to working hours & no. of days etc. is decided by DOP&T which is binding on all the Central Govt. Departments.