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Jaipur: Rajasthan high court restrained authorities from making further promotions based on a disputed seniority list in a service matter concerning the post of helper and meter reader.A single judge bench of Justice Anand Sharma, in the order on March 9, directed that no further promotions shall be made pursuant to the seniority list dated…

Jaipur: The Local Self Govt (LSG) Department and Jaipur Municipal Corporation (JMC) recently reinstated a heritage cell for conservation of the 300-year-old Walled City after concerns were raised by UNESCO over the functioning and capacity of the earlier cell.A senior LSG department official said the new heritage cell now comprises 14 members, including a GIS-mapping…

Jaipur: The Rajasthan govt Friday transferred 64 IPS officers, carrying out significant changes in the Jaipur police commissionerate and several district postings.Under the reshuffle, DIG Ajay Singh was appointed Additional Commissioner of Police (Crime) in Jaipur, replacing Manish Agarwal, who was shifted to the intelligence wing of the Rajasthan Police at the police headquarters.Among other…

Jaipur: In a move aimed at reducing congestion at the city’s main railway station, North Western Railway (NWR) has unveiled plans for a decentralised railway terminal system. The initiative targets the enhancement of suburban railway stations including Khatipura (on city outskirts), Gandhi Nagar, Sanganer, and Dehar Ka Balaji, transforming them into efficient terminal stations capable…

Jaipur: The Jaipur Regional Transport Office (RTO) mandated its motor vehicle inspectors to issue challans totalling Rs 2 lakh daily until March 31 to achieve financial revenue targets.With over 3,500 commercial vehicles defaulting on tax payments, inspectors were directed to identify and penalise defaulters to bolster tax collection efforts.An order issued by RTO Jaipur (I)…