Hey everyone!
I’m Umesh Pal Shikarwar, a passionate Level 8 Google Local Guide from India 
. I wanted to share my exciting journey as a contributor and how every photo, review, and answer I’ve added has helped others and brought me joy. 
My Journey So Far
Current Level: 8
Target: Reaching Level 9 soon (just 34,470 points away!)
Photo Views: 1.8 Million+
Total Contributions: 7,282
Followers: 384
Photos Shared: 901
Detailed Reviews: 126
Answers Given: 5,688
Badges Earned:
Master Reviewer
Master Fact Finder
Expert Photographer
Expert Director
Every photo I post and every review I write brings real value to someone searching on Maps. That’s a powerful feeling! 
Why I Love Contributing
For me, being a Local Guide is not just about points or badges. It’s about helping people — making travel, dining, and shopping decisions easier. Whether it’s recommending a great burger spot or warning about poor service, I know my words help others.
Photos I’ve clicked in Jaipur and reviews I’ve written are seen by thousands of people. And I love that I’m part of something that impacts real lives. 
What I Focus On
Restaurants & Street Food
Local Spots in Jaipur
Exploring new places and updating info
Quality photos that show real experiences
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