Which is a Counter-magnet city for National Capital Region (India)
[A] Bangalore
[B] Hyderabad
[C] Mumbai
[D] Dehradun
Counter-magnet cities for National Capital Region (India)
- Counter-magnet cities are developed as alternative centres of growth and attract migrants to them rather than Delhi.
- Counter magnet cities should be given priority when allocating funding for development of land, housing and infrastructure
Following are the nine Counter-Magnet Areas to NCR spread across six states:
- Hisar and Ambala in Haryana
- Bareilly and Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh
- Kota and Jaipur in Rajasthan
- Patiala in Punjab
- Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh
- Dehradun in Uttarakhand
