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UP: Amid Coronavirus Pandemic, Yogi Govt Imposes Ban On Transfers Of Officers And Employees In State

IANSMay 13, 2020, 09:54 AM | Updated 09:54 AM IST
UP CM Yogi Adityanath (Pic Via Twitter)

UP CM Yogi Adityanath (Pic Via Twitter)


The Yogi Adityanath government has imposed a ban on the transfer of all officers and employees in Uttar Pradesh in view of the corona pandemic.

A circular issued by Chief Secretary R K Tiwari, late on Tuesday (12 May) night, said all transfers would remain banned till further orders.

The circular said that only transfers due to unavoidable circumstances can be done with Chief Minister's prior approval.


"But considering the Covid-19 pandemic, there will be a ban on all types of transfers of officers and employees during 2020-21," the circular stated.

According to the circular, posts falling vacant due to death, medical emergency, promotion, resignation, suspension, etc., can be filled through transfers.

(This story has been published from a wire agency feed without modifications to the text. Only the headline has been changed.)

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