No. 1121 Sports: Branch
07-February-2025
Office Of The District Education Officer Male Dir Lower
Government Employees Prohibited from Political Rallies – Official Directive from Dir Lower:
The Office of the District Education Officer (Male), Dir Lower, has issued a formal directive regarding the participation of government officials and employees in political rallies and gatherings. This notification is in reference to the instructions received from the Honorable Deputy Commissioner, Dir Lower, emphasizing the strict prohibition of government officers and staff from engaging in any form of political activity during official duty hours or otherwise. The directive has been issued to ensure neutrality, professionalism, and adherence to service rules as per the Efficiency and Discipline (E&D) Rules, 2011. All Principals, Headmasters, Sub-Divisional Education Officers (SDEOs), Assistant Sub-Divisional Education Officers (ASDEOs), and Head Teachers across Dir Lower are instructed to inform and direct their staff accordingly. Any violation of these instructions will result in strict disciplinary action, reinforcing the government’s stance on maintaining the impartiality of public servants. This measure is crucial to upholding the integrity and credibility of government institutions, preventing any conflict of interest that could arise due to political affiliations. Notification Describes;
OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT EDUCATION OFFICER
MALE DIR LOWER
No. 1121 Sports: Branch
Dated Timergara the: 07/02/2025
To
- The All Principals/Head Masters.
GHSS/GHS/GMS Dir Lower. - The All SDEOs/ASDEOs/Head Teachers.
District Dir Lower.
SUBJECT: POLITICAL RALLIES ANNOUNCED AND INSTRUCTION TO GOVERNMENT OFFICERS.
Memo:
Reference Honorable Deputy Commissioner Dir Lower vide Letter No. 1612-16/Estt: Dated Timergara the 06-02-2025 on the subject cited above.
You are all hereby directed to informed/direct all the subordinate of your respective Offices/Schools not to participate in the political rallies/Jalsas.
In case of non-compliance, strict disciplinary action shall be taken against the violators under E&D Rules 2011.
DISTT: EDUCATION OFFICER
MALE DIR LOWER

Strict Action Against Political Involvement of Govt Employees – Compliance is Mandatory:
The District Education Office, Dir Lower, urges all government employees to comply with the instructions regarding political neutrality. Government officers and school staff are expected to abide by service rules and avoid any participation in political rallies, processions, or gatherings, as such involvement is a direct violation of the Efficiency and Discipline (E&D) Rules, 2011. This directive serves as a clear warning, and any non-compliance will result in strict disciplinary action. Government employees must remain unbiased and committed to their official responsibilities, ensuring that public service remains free from political influence. The cooperation of all Principals, Headmasters, SDEOs, ASDEOs, and Head Teachers in enforcing this directive is essential to maintaining the credibility and professional standards of the education department. Immediate action is required, and non-adherence will not be tolerated under any circumstances.
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