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  2. Urbanization in India - Wikipedia

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    Urbanization in India began to accelerate after independence, due to the country's adoption of a mixed economy, which gave rise to the development of the private sector. The population residing in urban areas in India, according to the 1901 census, was 11.4%, [ 1 ] increasing to 28.53% by the 2001 census, and is now currently 34% in 2017 ...

  3. List of urban agglomerations in India - Wikipedia

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    India's 27.8 percent urban population lives in more than 5,100 towns and over 380 urban agglomerations. [6] In the decade of 1991–2001, migration to major cities caused rapid increase in urban population. [7] [8] The number of Indians living in urban areas has grown by 31.2% between 1991 and 2001. [9] Yet, in 2001, over 70% lived in rural areas.

  4. Urbanization - Wikipedia

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    Urbanization over the past 500 years [12] A global map illustrating the first onset and spread of urban centres around the world, based on. [13]From the development of the earliest cities in Indus valley civilization, Mesopotamia and Egypt until the 18th century, an equilibrium existed between the vast majority of the population who were engaged in subsistence agriculture in a rural context ...

  5. East Coast Economic Corridor - Wikipedia

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    Alongside ECEC, four more industrial corridor projects (Delhi-Mumbai, Chennai-Bengaluru, Bengaluru-Mumbai, and Amritsar Kolkata) have been identified, planned, and launched by the GoI. These corridors are spread across India, with a strategic focus on inclusive development to provide an impetus to industrialization and planned urbanization.

  6. De-industrialisation of India - Wikipedia

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    Following deindustrialisation, India's share of the global economy had dropped to approximately 4% in the 1950s. [38] India's annual growth rate remained approximately around 3.5% prior to economic liberalisation. Per capita income growth had averaged around 1.3% per year. [30] India's GDP growth rate slowly increased to 7% in the 2018-19 ...

  7. Category:Urbanization in India - Wikipedia

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  8. List of million-plus urban agglomerations in India - Wikipedia

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    Following is the list of urban agglomerations in India with a population of more than one million as per the 2011 census. As per the 2011 census, there were 52 (according to provisional census results, 53 [8]) urban agglomerations or cities with population of one million and above. [9] [a] [8]

  9. List of industrial cities in India - Wikipedia

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    City Major industrial sector Ahmedabad: Textiles, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, machinery, engineering Surat: Textiles, diamond cutting and polishing, chemicals, steel