Section 279 in Rajasthan Panchayati Raj Rules, 1996
279. Procedure for selection.
(1)Whenever vacancies in various grades and categories of service in the district are to be filled by promotion, the committee shall invite recommendations from the Panchayat Samitis and Zila Parishad. After taking into consideration the recommendations received and the Annual Confidential Reports and other service records of persons recommended for promotion, and those proposed to be superseded, it shall prepare, a list of persons suitable for promotion in the grade and category in order of seniority, giving reasons for supersession of persons, if any.(2)The Zone of eligibility for promotion shall be five times the number of vacancies to be filled in on the basis of seniority-cum-merit.
