Jaipur :: Sheer Symphony in Pink

Jaipur, the picturesque capital of the largest state of India - Rajasthan, well known as Pink City all over the world, is color washed pink - the color associated with hospitality in Rajput culture. It is the eleventh largest city in India with a population of nearly 3.0 million. Built in 1727 A.D. by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh Ji, Jaipur displays a remarkable harmony and architectural splendor. The ancient heart of the Pink City still beats in its fairy-tale palaces, rugged fortresses perched on barren hills and broad avenues that dot the entire city. The only planned city of its time, Jaipur is encircled by a formidable wall.

The abode of architectural marvels like the majestic City Palace, the splendid Jantar Mantar, the glorious Hawa Mahal, the history laced Amer Fort, Jaigarh Fort and Nahargarh Fort, the land of colorful festivities like Teej and Gangaur - the marvelous Jaipur, is a must-visit tourist destination on the itinerary of every travel buff. There is a timeless appeal to Jaipur’s colorful bazaars where one can shop for Rajasthani handlooms and trinkets. Beautifully laid out gardens and parks, attractive monuments and marvelous heritage hotels, once the residence of Maharaja’s are worth admiration. Not to mention, the ambling camels and cheerful people in multi-hued costumes that makes any trip to the pink city a memorable one.

Why Invest in Jaipur?

Jaipur, the Pink City of India, is one of the three important constituents of the ‘Golden triangle’ of Jaipur, Delhi and Agra. It is the fastest growing city in Northern India, embellished with wide & improved roads, cleanliness everywhere, lower level of encroachments, and beautified by landscaping & tree plantations, development of gardens, parks and water parks.

Jaipur's social environment is conducive for economic growth, prosperity and peace. The economic opportunities, the peaceful environment and the linkages through railways, highways and international airport at Jaipur make it the favourite destination for investors and entrepreneurs.

Ample parking facilities, congestion-free traffic with a number of flyovers and bridges, carpeted roads and civilized people augurs well for the city.

Fortune 500 companies like Coca-Cola and McDonald's are coming here. GE, the company that had redefined Gurgaon, has moved into Jaipur and this has paved the way for the entry of a number of IT and ITES companies. Besides IT companies like Infosys and Wipro, there are many fast growing IT/ITES companies who are eyeing Jaipur for their expansion.

The Government of Rajasthan has decided to accord high priority to the development of towns and cities. A special project of Rs.1,530 crore has been prepared for strengthening the infrastructure in six principal towns of Rajasthan, namely Jaipur, Jodhpur, Bikaner, Udaipur, Kota and Ajmer.

Key features making Jaipur preferred investment destination

Eleventh largest city in India, with a population of 3.0 million. Highest population growth among tier two cities (49% for decade 91-2001).

Destined to become a Mega City by 2025 with a population of 10 million persons encompassing over an area of about 800 sq. km.

Capital of the largest state of India, Rajasthan.

Availability of international airport, with flights to all major destinations in India and abroad.

Counter magnet to New Delhi, the capital of India.

Hub of domestic and foreign tourists, with almost 80% of foreign tourist coming to India, visits Rajasthan via Jaipur.

Great center for export of coloured gemstones, silver jewellery, handicrafts, carpets, apparel, stone artifacts, engineering goods, etc.

Fast emerging health care destination, with Medicity of Reliance Group in the pipeline.

Emerging IT/ITES destination, with major players like Genpact, Infosys Progeon, etc. already present in the city.

Located on Golden Quadrilateral, which has been upgraded as a National Express Way.

Fast emerging education center and boasts of a developed infrastructure.

Excellent law and order situation, with stable political scenario.