North Western Karnataka Road Transport Corporation (NWKRTC) has completed the process of transfer of 368 drivers and conductors of nine divisions within the transport corporation.
According to a press release, Managing Director of NWKRTC S. Bharath issued orders pertaining to the general transfers, mutual transfer, couple and other cases for the year 2023. The transfer process was carried out despite several divisions in the transport corporation facing shortage of driving staff, with the sole objective of helping eligible employees who had been waiting for a transfer.
NWKRTC had invited online applications for transfers and between August 23 and September 4. A total of 1,003 drivers and conductors had applied seeking transfer and of them 727 were eligible. Subsequently taking into consideration the requirement of driving staff, availability and vacancies in nine divisions of NWKRTC, transfer orders pertaining to 368 employees have been issued on October 6, the release said. Of the 368 cases, 309 are general transfers, 34 are cases of mutual transfer and 25 are special cases.
