Business Interests

Main Business

The major business of Jaipur are:
Stones –Precious & Semiprecious
Marble & Granites
Jewllery
Handicrafts and Textiles
Tourism
Electronics 

Trade Forums

Rajasthan Chamber of Commerce and Industry 91-141-565163
Stock Exchange 91-141-3265520

Govt. Business Promotion bodies

Rajasthan Financial Corporation – RFC

Department of Tourism, Art and Culture
91-141-370180, 376362

Bureau of Industrial Promotion - BIPB

Rajasthan State Industrial Development & Investment corporation Ltd. (RICCO)
Udyog Bhawan, Tilak Marg, Jaipur - 302005
91-141-380051 email: riico@jp1.vsnl.net.in



Export Promotion and Industrial Park - EPIP

Electronic  Hardware Technology Park - EHTP

Software Technology Park - STP

Business Centres & Cyber Cafes

GPO, MI Road
Cybercafe, 15 Nandisha Inn, Shivaji Road
Interphase, C-scheme
Ashok Evergreen guest House
Roof Top Café, Station Road

Convention Halls

Durbar Hall, Rambagh Palace
Conference Hall, Holiday Inn

Newspapers

Rajasthan Patrika 91-141-561582-88
Dainik Bhaskar 91-141-518185-86
Dainik Navjyoti 91-141-376560
Rastra Doot 91-141-362400
Times of India 91-141-515486
Hindustan Times 91-141-373858

Yellow pages

RIICO Industrial Areas NCR & NH8 by Data & Expo India Pvt. Ltd.
91-141-603400

Shopping

Jaipur is a virtual shoppers Paradise. Johari Bazar is virtually a shoppers paradise. It is the main centre for buying the finest jewellery, silks and quilts.Hand block prints, Sanganeri, Bandani (Tie and Dye) prints and Bagru print fabrics are so delightful sights. These can be purchased from Chaupar stalls.
Also, included in the must buys are blue pottery made from crushed quartz, marble works and leather footwear. Speciality shopping areas are at:

MI Road – All upmarket goods, including Handicrafts
Kishan Pol Bazar - Bandani 
Sanganer Village – Block Prints, Hand made paper and Blue Pottery
Khajandrion Ka Rasta – Marble Carving

Precious/Semi preciousStones

Marble

Jewellery (kundan and Meenakari)

Handicrafts

Textile– Bandhani Work, Sanganari Bedcovers, Bagru Prints 

Readymades- Dresses, Saris, Jackets

Quilts

Jaipur Pottery

Miniature Paintings

Mojri

Ancient Durries and Handloom

Furniture

Lac Work

Leisure Outlets

Theatre & Relaxation

Ravindra Rang Manch,Ram Niwas Garden
Meditation Vippassana Centre- Dhammathali at Galta – 91-141-641520
Modern Art Gallery, Ravindra Rang Manch, Ram Niwas Garden

Film

Raj Mandir

Amusement Park

Fun Kingdom Tel: 91-141-397505, 395432
Pink Pearl Water Park, 10 km from Ajmer Road Tel: 91-141-370670, 381988
Wonderland Tel: 91-141-609541

Clubs

Jaipur Polo Club
Rajasthan Golf Club
Ramgarh Polo Club
Ashok Club (Formerly British Officer’s Club), Bhagwan Das Road, Tel: 91-141-381690

Books and Magazines

Name

Thumbnail

Author

Cover/Pages

Publisher/Price

Rajasthan 
An enduring Romance

Y

Sunil Mehra

HC
100 Pages

Roli Books*
Rs. 595

Delhi Agra Jaipur
The Golden Triangle

Y

Sumi Krishna Chauhan

HC, 96
PB, 80

Roli Books
Rs. 595, 285

Jaipur

Y

Little Maestro Series

HC, 62

Roli Books
Rs. 95

Footprint India Handbook 2000

S

Robert & Roma Bradnock

PB, 1410

Footprintbooks
Rs.725

Jaipur the last Destination

Aman Nath, Samar Singh Jodha (Photographer)

HC

$75

A Princess Remembers: The Memoirs of the Maharani of Jaipur

Maharani Gayatri Devi

HC

$26

Legal History of Jaipur Estate

Sanwat Raj Bhansali

PB

Knopf Guide India: Rajasthan: Jaipur, Bikaner, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Udaipur and Mount Abu, Kota, Bharatpur 

PB

$25

Name

Time

Description

Gangaur

March/April

Women Festival

Elephant Festival

March

Pachyderm is used for playing Holi and Polo

Teej

July

Marking the onset of Monsoon

Desert Kite Festival

January

3 day kite flying festival