Grade 17 Transfers in KP Sports Directorate Reversed Within a Month, Raising Questions Over Administrative Control: “Where is the Chief Secretary’s Transfer Policy or Is It Only on Paper?”

 

Musarrat Ullah Jan , KikxNow , Digital Creator

Transfers of Grade 17 employees in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Sports Directorate have once again come under scrutiny after multiple postings reportedly failed to remain effective in practice despite official notifications.

According to sources, several employees transferred a month ago avoided joining their new postings by using various excuses, including illness and written applications, effectively delaying or blocking implementation of the transfer orders. In some offices, a parallel situation was observed where the official record reflected the transfer, but employees continued working at their previous stations while drawing salaries from the new postings.

More concerning, reports suggest that within a month, a reversal of some transfers has already begun, further weakening the credibility of the administrative process.

The key question being raised is: if transfers can be undone so easily, what is the point of issuing notifications in the first place?

Serious concerns are also being raised about enforcement of the Chief Secretary Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s transfer policy. Despite its existence on paper, ground reality suggests inconsistent implementation, leading to perceptions that the policy remains largely theoretical rather than operational.

Critics argue that this situation reflects an “influence-driven system” where official notifications are secondary to personal access, connections, and informal pressure networks.

There is also growing speculation that the next phase may involve employees seeking financial claims or allowances following transfers, further complicating an already questionable administrative process.

Overall, the situation has reignited debate over governance discipline, transparency, and whether transfer policies in the province are genuinely enforced or merely exist in documentation.

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