Current Affairs - National - Discussion

Jaipur secured the 6th position globally in the Happy City Index 2026, making it the only Indian city to feature in the world's top 10 happiest cities. The city earned this recognition for its high quality of life, effective governance, rich cultural heritage, strong tourism sector, and continuous urban development. Improvements in infrastructure, public services, smart city initiatives, sustainability, and citizen engagement have further enhanced the living standards of residents. Jaipur's successful balance between preserving its historical identity and embracing modern development played a key role in achieving this prestigious global ranking.