Document Type: Government Order (Shasan Aadesh) — Administrative Transfer/Posting Order
Reference Number: EST-5019/PR.45/RAUSHU-1, dated 13 September 2019
Issued By: Government of Maharashtra, Home Department (महाराष्ट्र शासन, गृह विभाग)
Effective Date: Immediate (तात्काळ अंमलात येतील) — from the date of this order (13 September 2019)
Summary:
This is an administrative transfer order under Section 4(5) of the Maharashtra Civil Services (Conduct) Rules, 2005, transferring one Inspector (Group-B) officer within the State Excise Department. Mr. N. N. Kedia, Inspector (Group-B), is transferred from his current posting in Pandharkauda, Yavatmal district to Achalpura, Amravati district. The officer is relieved from his current duties and must assume charge at his new posting immediately. The order specifies penalties for non-compliance, procedures for vacant position management, and prohibits any officer from exerting direct or indirect pressure to alter this transfer.
Key Provisions:
• Officer Transferred: Shri N. N. Kedia, Inspector (Group-B), State Excise Department
• Current/From Posting: Pandharkauda, Yavatmal District
• New/To Posting: Achalpura, Amravati District
• Effective From: Date of this order — 13 September 2019
• Immediate Relief: The officer is relieved (कार्यमुक्त) from current position from the date of this order
• Assumption of Charge: The officer must immediately report to the new posting and assume charge of the new position
• Compliance Deadline: The officer must report/join (उपस्थित) within the prescribed timeframe from the date of transfer order
• Non-Compliance Consequence: If the officer fails to join within the prescribed period without valid cause (दिशेने कारण हजर झाले नसल्यास), disciplinary action (शिस्तभंग विषयक कारवाई) shall be initiated against him
• Pressure/Interference Prohibition: No officer is permitted to exert direct or indirect pressure (प्रत्यक्ष वा अप्रत्यक्ष दबाव) to alter or change this transfer order
• Pressure as Violation: Any such attempt to influence the transfer constitutes violation of Rule 23 of the Maharashtra Civil Services (Conduct) Rules 1979 and shall be treated as misconduct (गैरवर्तमान) warranting disciplinary proceedings
• Vacant Position Management: The Departmental Deputy Commissioner, State Excise (विभागीय उपआयुक्त, राऊशु) shall immediately take action regarding additional charge of the vacant position and report the same to the government
• Publication: The order is published on the official Maharashtra government website www.maharashtra.gov.in with reference code 201909131804079129
• Digital Authentication: The order is digitally signed and authenticated
Documents/Enclosures Required:
None specified — this is a unilateral administrative order.
Who Is Affected:
• Primary: Shri N. N. Kedia, Inspector (Group-B), State Excise Department, Maharashtra
• Secondary (Distribution):
- Commissioner, State Excise, Maharashtra State, Mumbai
- Accountant General-1 (Audit/Finance Authority), Maharashtra State, Mumbai
- Departmental Deputy Commissioner, State Excise, Nagpur
- District Treasury Officer, Yavatmal, Amravati
- Superintendent, State Excise, Yavatmal, Amravati
- Concerned Officer (Mr. N. N. Kedia)
- File/Records (RAUSHU-1)
• Information Copies to:
- Principal Private Secretary to the Hon. Minister (Home Department), Mumbai
- Personal Assistant to Principal Secretary (Home Department)
Important Notes / Conditions / Penalties:
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Jurisdiction: This order is issued under Section 4(5) of the Maharashtra Civil Services (Conduct) Rules, 2005 (महाराष्ट्र शासकीय कर्मचाऱ्याांच्या बदल्याांचे विडनियमन आडि शासकीय कर्तव्ये पार पालताना होणाऱ्या विलंबास प्रतिबंध अधिनियम, 2005)
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Disciplinary Action for Non-Reporting: If Mr. Kedia fails to join within the prescribed time period, disciplinary action under applicable civil service rules shall be initiated without any further notice.
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Strict Prohibition on Interference: Any officer — at any level — who directly or indirectly pressures others to alter this order commits misconduct under Maharashtra Civil Services (Conduct) Rules 1979, Rule 23, and shall face disciplinary proceedings.
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No Right to Appeal or Revoke: This is a direct administrative order. The language does not indicate any appeal process; this is a final posting order.
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Competent Authority Approval: This transfer is stated to have been made with the prior approval of the competent authority (सक्षम प्राधिकाऱ्याांच्या पूर्व मान्यतेने).
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Void Posting if Not Assumed: While not explicitly stated, the implication is that failure to assume charge within the prescribed time will render the posting actionable and result in disciplinary consequences.
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Continuity of Duties: The officer's previous duties and responsibilities cease from the date of this order; new responsibilities begin upon assumption of charge at the new posting.
License Types Affected: None — this document does not relate to any Excise license category (FL-I, FL-II, FL-III, FL-IV, CL-I, CL-II, CL-III, Toddy, Neera, manufacturing permits, etc.). It is purely an administrative personnel order.
Additional Notes:
• This is NOT an Excise substantive policy document, but rather an administrative order affecting State Excise Department staff management.
• The document does NOT contain any fees, license conditions, or excise law amendments.
• The document is issued in Marathi with official Government of Maharashtra letterhead and digital signature authentication.
• Reference Portal: GR Portal ID 1459