The Delhi Government on Monday ordered the preparation of the first draft of transfer-posting of officials by the Civil Services Board which is to be held on Tuesday. Minister (Services) of the Delhi Government Saurabh Bharadwaj on Monday in an order said the CSB consists of two secretaries and is chaired by the Chief Secretary.
The two secretaries are junior to the Chief Secretary and are unable to express their views fearlessly in a physical meeting. In view of this, views of CSB members shall taken after preparing the first draft, Secretary (Services) shall then send the file to the other member who will note down his comments. He will then send the file to the Chief Secretary.
The Chief Secretary will put down his comments, if needed. The Chief Secretary will not try to influence the preparation of the first draft or influence the other two members of the CSB in any manner.
The Chief Secretary will then present the file to the Minister-in Charge who then take a final decision. Following the directions of the Minister (Services) to transfer the officers and in compliance with the Constitution Bench Judgment of the Supreme Court, the Chief Secretary has convened a meeting of Civil Services Board (CSB) to consider the same on Tuesday.
This will be the first meeting of the CSB after the recent judgment of the Supreme Court.