Jaipur: Traffic Police will introduce QR-code-based regulation of e-rickshaws in the walled city from Oct 19, allowing only 250 vehicles to operate across five designated sub-zones of Zone 7, with 50 vehicles allotted to each. Of the online applications received, 132 have been found eligible for registration so far.The move aims to ease congestion caused by the unregulated movement of e-rickshaws on major roads, tourist spots, religious sites and markets in the walled city. According to Additional DCP traffic North, Hari Prasad Somani, around 7,000 e-rickshaws currently operate in the area, contributing to traffic congestion.Under the system, Zone 7 has been divided into five sub-zones, 7A, 7B, 7C, 7D and 7E, in accordance with the notification issued on Dec 5, 2025. E-rickshaws registered under the Digital Management System will be issued QR codes for identification and operation within the designated areas.From Oct 19, e-rickshaws registered under the system will only be authorised to operate in the walled city. Those operating without registration will face action under the Motor Vehicles Act, the police said.Drivers can register online by submitting the required documents through the Jaipur Police e-rickshaw registration portal or app, traffic police officers said.
