Udaipur (Dr. Munesh Arora) : In a significant move, the Congress party has nominated former IAS officer Tarachand MeenaasitscandidatefromtheUdaipurLokSabhaconstituency. This decision comes as part of the party's second list of candidates for the upcoming elections. Background:FromBureaucracytoPolitics-TarachandMeena served as the District Collectorin Udaipur before being appointed as the Tribal Commissioner for the region. His tenure witnessed the initiation of several developmental projects aimed at uplifting marginalized communities. ChallengingBJP's Nomination -TheBJP, on the other hand, has nominated Manna lal Ravat, an officer from the transport department, to contest from the same constituency. This sets the stage for a direct contest between two former government officials. Political Endeavors after Civil Service - Tarachand Meena's journey from bureaucracy to politics is marked by his commitment to public service. His notable initiatives during his tenure as District Collector earned him recognition and praise from the local communities. Speculations and Recognition -While Meena was initially speculated to contest from the Jhadol Assembly constituency, his candidature for the Lok Sabha elections reflects the party's confidence in his leadership and administrative capabilities. His contributions to the development of theKotra region earned him accolades, including the Chief Minister's Award. Conclusion: A Shift from Administration to Representation Tarachand Meena's transition from civil service to active politics underscores his dedication to serving the people of Udaipur. His nomination by the Congress party reflects a strategic move aimed at leveraging his administrative experience for effective representation in the Lok Sabha.