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This is a list of metropolitan areas by population in India.As per the Constitution of India, a metropolitan area is defined as an area having a population of 10 lakh or more, comprised in one or more districts, and consisting of two or more municipalities or panchayats or other contiguous areas, specified by the Governor by a public notification to be a Metropolitan area.
Rishikesh, from Dehradun district (Rishikesh teshsil), Tehri Garhwal district (Narendra Nagar teshsil), and Pauri Garhwal district (Yamkeshwar teshsil). Khatima, from Udham Singh Nagar district (Khatima & Sitarganj teshsils). Additional demands for new districts:
MDDA is a state-run parastatal which was established in 1984 with the objective of planning and development of the city. Mussoorie Dehradun Development area includes Dehradun Urban Agglomeration, Mussoorie Municipal area and its surrounding 185 Revenue Villages of Dehradun District. [1] [2] [3]
Main building of The Doon School. In Uttarakhand there are 15,331 primary schools with 1,040,139 students and 22,118 working teachers (Year 2011). As per 2011 Census of India, the literacy rate of the state was 78.82% with 87.40% literacy for males and 70.01% literacy for females. [1]
The scheme aims to make the city of Hyderabad a slum-free city by providing free-of-cost housing to the shelter-less poor in rural and urban areas. [2] The plan aims to provide 2.72 lakh by March 2019, followed by an additional 3 lakh by 2024. [3] Nearly 100,000 houses or high-rise flatlets are set to be completed in the year 2021. [4]
The constituents of Urban Agglomerations in Uttarakhand with a population of 1 lakh or above, are noted below: [3] Dehradun UA includes Dehradun (M Corp.), Bharuwala Grant (OG), Dehradun Cantonment (CB), FRI and College Area (CT), Raipur (CT), Natthanpur (CT), Natthuwala (CT) and Clement Town (CB).
The Royal College Dehradun is a co-educational independent boarding school in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India. [1] The school was founded in 2001 by Sharad Munsen, and has a 25-acre campus near Dak Pathar about 50 km from Dehradun City. [citation needed]
The St. Thomas' Day School was opened in January 1916 with Miss Priscilla C. Wells as headmistress, two teachers – Miss Hannah and Miss Moses – and 34 children. Later on, an application was made to the municipal board of Dehradun, for the lease of Nazul, land and the present site of the school was maintained.