RECORDER REPORT

PESHAWAR: KP Chief Minister Mahmood Khan has directed all the ministers and administrative secretaries to plan a comprehensive and workable design for transfer of staff working on the same post in the same station for more than two years within their respective departments.

He issued these directives while presiding over a meeting of the provincial cabinet here at Civil Secretariat, here on Tuesday. Provincial Ministers, Advisors, Special Assistants, Chief Secretary, Additional Chief Secretary, Senior Member Board of Revenue and Administrative Secretaries participated in the meeting.

The chief minister added that the whole plan should be prepared within a fortnight. The transfers of the officials should be made as field staff both provincial and district levels. The transfer of any official should be final and any recommendation for readjustment on the same post should be discouraged, he categorically stated. He also advised to prepare lists of personnel in black & white on the basis of their performance, reputation and personal conduct. The lists of personnel should be categorized on the basis of their conduct, performance and reputation that included black, gray and white.

The Administrative Department should start taking an action against the staff falling in the gray and black list. No Tehsildar and Patwari should be posted in their own tehsil and area, he added. He categorically stated that all departments should work on policy for e-transferring that will bring about a visible transparency in the transfer, posting of staff. Ministers should regularly review and monitor the performance of their departments in order to ensure improving the performance of their departments.