Haryana introduces Model Online Transfer Policy for state employees
Babushahi Bureau
Chandigarh, May 24, 2025 – The Haryana Government has announced a new Model Online Transfer Policy aimed at ensuring fair, transparent, and efficient distribution of government employees across departments.
The policy, notified by Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi, will apply to all regular employees in cadres with 50 or more sanctioned posts, except those in All India Services and select exempted cadres.
Key features of the policy include:
- Merit-based transfer system with a score out of 80, where age accounts for 60 marks, and special conditions such as disability, medical conditions, and spousal employment contribute up to 20 marks.
- OTP-based verification for consent and preference selection.
- Annual online transfer drives integrated with HRMS.
- Provision for temporary transfers for women and those with valid personal/medical grounds, subject to CM approval.
- Employees not following orders may face salary withholding, while objections can be raised post-transfer via the official portal.