Srinagar: For the first time, the School Education Department Monday ordered mass transfers of senior secondary principals and equivalent under the online Annual Transfer Drive 2023.
Principal Secretary, School Education Department, Alok Kumar ordered transfer and posting of at least 200 principals and equivalent under the online Annual Transfer Drive 2023.
Kumar said that all the transferees shall be deemed to have been relieved with the direction to immediately report to their new place of postings.
“The DDOs concerned are directed to immediately forward the LPCs along-with service book of the transferees to their new place of postings,” reads the order.
Kumar said that no leave of any kind shall be granted to any officer who is under order of transfer and failing to comply shall be treated as absence from duties.
“Orders once issued must be strictly complied with and any modification request under compelling circumstances or in exceptional cases shall be entertained by the department only after joining of the transferees at their new place of postings,” it reads.
