Question : TRANSFERS IN KENDRIYA BHANDAR



(a) Whether the transfers and posting in the Kandriya Bhandar are done under the pressure of the workers` union;

(b) if so, the reasons therefor;

(c) the details of employees who have been transferred before completing the laid down tenure from one place to another;

(d) whether there is any proposal to restrict the tenure of postings in the stationary department to one year only being highly sensitive; and

(e) if not, the reasons therefor?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF STATE OF DEPARTMENT OF PERSONNEL AND TRAINING AND DEPARTMENT OF PENSION AND PENSIONERS` WELFARE IN THE MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES AND PENSIONS (SMT. VASUNDHARA RAJE)

(a): No, Sir.

(b): Does not arise

(c): Transfers and postings in Kendriya Bhandar are done strictly in accordance with the guidelines on Transfer Policy, which provide for a normal tenure of 3 to 5 years depending upon the nature of appointment. However, the guidelines also provide that an official can always be transferred prematurely in the interest of office discipline, efficiency of work or other administrative considerations.

(d): No, Sir.

(e): Does not arise.