As per the new rules, principals (Headmasters Grade-II) are eligible for transfer after completing five years of service at one place, and teachers after eight years.
District Education Officer A Kiran Kumar said the transfer process must be completed before the DSC appointments, prompting the DEO office to expedite operations.
In Bangalore Teachers’ constituency, NDA has fielded AP Ranganath of JDS against Puttanna of the Congress. The NDA holds three of these four seats and Congress one, so the pressure is uneven.
