No. SO(S)-I-1(30)/2025
24-February-2025
Services, General Administration And Cabinet Department, Gilgit-Baltistan Secretariat, Government Of Gilgit-Baltistan
GB Government Bans Deputation to Key Secretariats:
In a major administrative move, the Government of Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) has officially banned the deputation of officers and officials from line and attached departments to the Chief Minister’s Secretariat, Governor’s Secretariat, and the Civil Secretariat. This decision, approved by Chief Secretary Gilgit-Baltistan, has been taken on administrative grounds and in the public interest to ensure efficient governance and resource allocation.
The Services, General Administration & Cabinet Department (S&GAD) has directed all Administrative Secretaries to stop processing deputation cases to the GB Secretariat. This step is expected to bring greater stability and transparency in administrative affairs while ensuring that government officials remain focused on their designated roles within their respective departments.
This circular marks a significant shift in the administrative policies of Gilgit-Baltistan, aiming to streamline governance and maintain institutional efficiency. Officials and stakeholders are advised to comply with this directive for smooth implementation.
GOVERNMENT OF GILGIT-BALTISTAN
GILGIT-BALTISTAN SECRETARIAT
(SERVICES, GENERAL ADMINISTRATION
AND CABINET DEPARTMENT)
Gilgit, the 24th February, 2025
CIRCULAR
No. SO(S)-I-1(30)/2025. The Chief Secretary Gilgit-Baltistan has been pleased to impose ban on posting of officers/officials from line/attached departments to Chief Minister’s Secretariat/Governor Secretariat/ Gilgit-Baltistan Civil Secretariat on deputation basis on administrative grounds and in public interest.
2. All the Administrative Secretaries are directed to not process such deputation cases to S&GAD, Gilgit-Baltistan in future.
BY ORDER OF THE COMPETENT AUTHORITY
(ABRAR AHMAD MIRZA)
CHIEF SECRETARY
SECTION OFFICER (SERVICES)
A New Era of Administrative Efficiency in Gilgit-Baltistan:
With the ban on deputation to key government secretariats, the Gilgit-Baltistan administration has taken a bold step towards enhancing efficiency, accountability, and governance. This move ensures that officers remain within their respective departments, preventing disruptions in government operations and service delivery.
The new policy reinforces merit-based governance, focusing on improving administrative effectiveness in Gilgit-Baltistan. As officials adapt to these new regulations, the decision is expected to have long-term benefits for governance and public service delivery.
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