Geography
Answer
Satellite cities are smaller cities that are near a large city which is the centre of a metropolitan area. Satellite cities are different from suburbs, subdivisions, etc., because they have their own centres.
Five satellite cities are-
- Noida - Satellite of Delhi
- Gurugram - Satellite of Delhi
- Panchkula - Satellite of Chandigarh
- Navi Mumbai - Satellite of Mumbai
- HITEC City - Satellite of Hyderabad
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Explain any four negative effects of urbanisation briefly.
State the basis of ranking the smartest cities in the world.
Give reasons for the following:
In urban areas, the growth rate is higher than the rural areas.
Give reasons for the following:
Compared to villages, life in cities is more comfortable.