In view of the unprecedented upsurge in COVID-19 positive cases in the State since the phased opening up of Lockdown with effect from June 1, 2020, Government of Rajasthan has issued certain directions with regard to inter-state movement of persons in an Order dated June 10, 2020.
Regulation of Movement / Entry of Persons into the State from another State-
- By International Flights: As per the SOP for movement of Indian Nationals stranded outside the country dated May 24, 2020 issued by Ministry of Home Affairs.
- By Scheduled Domestic Commercial Flights / Train / Bus: Such persons have already been through various safety protocols before boarding. They may be screened again on arrival at the destination airport / railway station / bus stand within Rajasthan.
- By Road (private bus/ taxi / personal transport): Such persons will be screened at the check post to be established on the border and personal IDs will also be checked.
Regulation of Movement of Persons out of the State-
All persons who are moving outside the State must obtain a pass for travel outside the State from either one of the following :
(1) Collector & District Magistrate
(2) Commissioner Police / DCP / District Superintendent of Police
(3) Sub Divisional Magistrate
(4) Dy. Superintendent of Police
(5) Local Police Station
As per the Order, district administration must also set up counters at the airport, railway station and bus stand to provide on-the spot passes after due verification of IDs.
Persons applying for passes at such counters must reach the airport / railway station / bus stand well ahead of time of departure. Screening at such places before boarding will continue to be done as prescribed earlier.
For persons travelling outside the State by road (other than by scheduled Bus (RSRTC etc.) screening of persons and verification of pass / IDs etc. shall be ensured at the check posts to be set up at the border.
Exemption has been granted to the following category of persons from the requirement of a pass for travel outside the State, subject to verification of travel / other documents:
(1) Those who are travelling by Scheduled Flight / Train / RSRTC Bus on June 10th, 2020 with prior reservation.
(2) Persons facing personal emergency (death, accident in immediate family or immediate rushing for hospitalization), after due verification.
Source: Rajasthan Government
