Dehradun, Sept. 17 -- The state government has taken a strict view regarding the postings of officers belonging to the Finance Service Cadre after it was found that certain departments were making such appointments at their own level, contrary to the established system and rules in this regard.

The government has issued orders making it clear to all that the authority to transfer or post officers of the Finance Service Cadre rests exclusively with the Finance Department. All such orders are issued at the government level through the Finance Department only as per the rules. However, recent instances of departments appointing finance officers and financial controllers independently has led the government to issue a stern communication, re...