Meet Jitendra Soni, Top Jaipur Bureaucrat Who Once Jumped Into Water To Rescue People

Jitendra Soni, a 2010 batch officer, brings to his job an extraordinary work ethic, say his peers.

He used his own money to make sure school-going children in a Rajasthan village had shoes. Jumped into dirty water to save lives during a flood in the state. Started a blood bank for rare blood groups. Made government buildings, wherever he worked, accessible to differently abled - he is Jitendra Soni, Jaipur's top district official.

Mr Soni, a 2010 batch officer, brings to his job an extraordinary work ethic, say his peers.

"I work with passion and compassion," Mr Soni told NDTV.