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The PIN system was introduced on 15 August 1972 by Shriram Bhikaji Velankar, an additional secretary in the Government of India's Ministry of Communications. [1] [2] [3] The system was introduced to simplify the manual sorting and delivery of mail by eliminating confusion over incorrect addresses, similar place names, and different languages used by the public.
Vile Parle (IPA: [ʋile paːɾle], also known as Parla), is a suburb and also the name of the railway station in the Western suburb of Mumbai. [1] Vile Parle has a significantly strong base of Marathi population.
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Khar bears the Mumbai Postal Index Number (Pin Code) 400052. Khar, which is derived from the word Khāra (meaning 'salty' in the local language Marathi ) has acquired this name in reference to the salt pans that were used to farm salt by locals near the Khar Danda sea shore a couple of centuries ago.
In 1896, during the Bombay plague epidemic, the Chinchpokli Station was converted into medical transit place. [7] The Road bridge over the railway track, known as Arthur Bridge was built in 1915. [8] Kasturba Hospital run by Municipal Corporation is located in Chinchpokli West.
Parel (ISO: Paraḷ, pronunciation: ) is a neighbourhood of Mumbai. [2] Parel used to have a number of textile mills , but these have been replaced by commercial office space development. [ 3 ]
The Tata Memorial Center (TMC) is an autonomous grant-in-aid institution administered under the under the Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India [1] [2] [3].The TMC umbrella includes at least 10 cancer institutes across India, the largest and the central hub of which is the Tata Memorial Hospital (TMH) in Parel, Mumbai, is India's oldest and largest cancer institute.
The city of Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, is divided into administrative divisions. Greater Mumbai is the urban agglomeration of 18 million people (the largest in India and one of the six largest in the world) which comes under the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai. The Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai employs 140,626 people.