Tier 2 Established 1727 Capital / Tourism / Gems

📍 Jaipur

Rajasthan • 302xxxx

Jaipur, the "Pink City" and capital of Rajasthan, was India's first planned city (1727 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II) and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Famed for Hawa Mahal, Amber Fort, City Palace, the city is also a global gemstone trading hub (60% of world emerald cutting) and hosts MNIT, IIIT, Manipal University Jaipur. Citizens access Rajasthan Mukhyamantri Chiranjeevi Health, Indira Rasoi, plus central schemes.

Population

4.07M

40,70,000

Area

467 km²

GDP Rank

in India

302

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📍 Coordinates

26.9124°N

75.7873°E

Helplines

active

📈 Population Growth (Decade-wise)

📞 Important Helplines

🚓

Police

100

🚒

Fire

101

🚑

Ambulance

108

👩

Women

1090

👧

Child

1098

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CM Office

181

🏭 Key Industries

🏭 Gemstone cutting (emeralds 60% world)

🏭 Tourism (₹50K Cr/yr industry)

🏭 Block printing & textiles

🏭 IT (Mahindra SEZ Jaipur)

🏭 Marble & handicrafts

🏭 Auto components

🗿 Famous Landmarks

🗿 Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds)

🗿 Amber Fort & Palace

🗿 City Palace

🗿 Jantar Mantar (UNESCO)

🗿 Jaigarh Fort

🗿 Nahargarh Fort

🗿 Albert Hall Museum

🎓 Educational Institutions

🎓 MNIT Jaipur (NIT)

🎓 IIIT-D Jaipur

🎓 Manipal University Jaipur

🎓 University of Rajasthan

🎓 SMS Medical College

🎓 NLU Jodhpur (linked)

🎓 Banasthali Vidyapith (nearby)

🎉 Festivals

🎉 Jaipur Literature Festival (world's biggest free litfest)

🎉 Teej Festival

🎉 Gangaur

🎉 Elephant Festival

🎉 Diwali grand

🌟 More Info

🍲 Cuisine: Daal Baati Churma, Ghevar, Pyaaz ki Kachori, Mawa Kachori, Gatte ki Sabzi, Laal Maas

⚽ Sports: Sawai Mansingh Stadium (international cricket), Rajasthan Royals (IPL)

📋 Popular Schemes

📋 Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - Urban (PMAY-U)

pmay-urban

💼 Active Jobs

💼 CCI Recruitment 2026

Cement Corporation of India • Deadline: 7/30/2026

💼 NEDFi Recruitment 2026

North East Development Finance • Deadline: 7/25/2026

💼 Bank of Maharashtra 2026

Bank of Maharashtra • Deadline: 7/20/2026

💼 Federal Bank Officer 2026

Federal Bank • Deadline: 7/15/2026

💼 Karnataka Bank 2026

Karnataka Bank • Deadline: 7/10/2026

💼 Punjab Sind Bank 2026

Punjab & Sind Bank • Deadline: 8/24/2026

💼 UCO Bank Recruitment 2026

UCO Bank • Deadline: 8/19/2026

💼 IOB Recruitment 2026

Indian Overseas Bank • Deadline: 8/14/2026

💼 Central Bank 2026

Central Bank of India • Deadline: 8/9/2026

🏛️ Government Offices

🏛️ Jaipur Municipal Corporation Heritage

📍 Greater Jaipur, Civil Lines, Jaipur 302001

📞 0141-2742603

🏛️ Rajasthan Secretariat

📍 Tilak Marg, C-Scheme, Jaipur 302005

📞 0141-2227002

🏛️ JDA (Jaipur Development Authority)

📍 Ram Niwas Bagh, Jaipur 302004

📞 0141-2569696

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Mukhyamantri Chiranjeevi Health Yojana Jaipur eligibility?

All Rajasthan residents eligible (universal health). ₹25 lakh family floater cashless coverage. Empanelled at SMS, Fortis, Manipal Hospital Jaipur. Free annual premium for families < ₹8L income; ₹850/yr for others. Apply at chiranjeevi.rajasthan.gov.in or e-Mitra kiosks.

Jaipur tourism industry jobs - government schemes?

Hunar Se Rozgar Tak (HSRT) scheme - free hospitality training + placement at hotels. Rajasthan Tourism Skill Development funds free Tourist Guide license course. Mudra ₹10L for travel agencies/homestays. Apply at rtdc.rajasthan.gov.in. Heritage hotel grant scheme available.

Indira Rasoi Yojana - free meals in Jaipur?

Subsidised meals ₹8/plate (gov pays ₹17 subsidy/meal). Lunch + dinner served at 1,000+ Indira Rasois statewide; Jaipur has 60+. Walk-in, no application. Wholesome veg meal: rice/roti, daal, sabzi, achar, water. Aim: zero hunger.