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Socio-Economic Indicators
Overview

Locational, socio and economic data of major cities of India including Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Bangalore and Pune are provided in user-friendly power point slides.

Besides, a brief write-up on each of these cities throws light on the typical nuances, competitiveness and the moving spirit behind each of them as ‘emerging centers of growth’.


 
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Chennai - City Profile Updated (04 Mar 2010)
Chennai ,formerly Madras, is the capital of Tamil Nadu.It is India’s fourth largest metropolitan city and is located on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal..

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Banglore - City Profile Updated (04 Mar 2010)
Bangalore Capital of the Southern state of Karnataka, Bangalore today is Asia's fastest growing cosmopolitan city

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Delhi - City Profile Updated (04 Mar 2010)
The Capital of India does not only house the administrative blocks of the country but also presents itself as an aggressive city, cosmopolitan and increasingly becoming westernized. For many commodities, Delhi is India’s largest market.

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Ahmedabad - City Profile Updated (04 Mar 2010)
Located on the banks of the River Sabarmati. Ahmedabad or Amdavad (colloquial Gujarati) or sometimes Karnavati (older town name) is a rising Center of Education, Information Technology and Scientific Industries. Ahmedabad remains the cultural and commercial heart of Gujarat and much of Western India. To know more read along

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Hyderabad - City Profile Updated (04 Mar 2010)
While the auroma of hot and spicy biryani is still in the air in this city, Hyderabad has become a major destination for IT companies, Multinational Corporations and other industries. Find out what makes this city rank as a strong contender among the emerging destinations in India.

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Kolkota - City Profile Updated (04 Mar 2010)
The capital of West Bengal, is known for its cultural activities and its intelligentsia. It remains a relatively cosmopolitan city and is the gateway to all commerce in Eastern India. The ‘City of Joy’ is now in a new avatar as a major investment destination.

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Mumbai - City Profile Updated (04 Mar 2010)
It is the ‘financial capital’ of the country and the most cosmopolitan of all the cities in India. Mumbai, with the highest number of tax payers and the most expensive city to live in is still an important investment destination.

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Mysore - City Profile Updated (04 Mar 2010)
Located about 140 Km to the South of Bangalore, is an older but smaller and fast emerging city, Mysore. Will this city manage to rub off on it some of Bangalore’s brand equity? If so then how is this cultural seat of Karnataka changing and adapting itself to the new environment? To know more read along…

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Pune - City Profile Updated (04 Mar 2010)
While retaining its old aura charm Pune has now emerged as a major IT destination. This has lead to a real estate boom in the city. The overall development of this Maratha 'center of learning' has been manifold. Having a large industrial base the city is now among the others in its race as an investment destination.

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Vishakhapatnam - City Profile Updated (04 Mar 2010)
Vizag or Vizagapatnam or Waltair (British colonial name), is a port city in Andhra Pradesh. The city has emerged into an industrial hub and has seen tremendous growth since India’s economic liberalization in the 1990s. How has this small city managed to achieve such great heights. To know more read along

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Economic Indicators Value
Stock Market  
Sensex
(03.09.10)
18238.31
  (32.44)
Nifty
(03.09.10)
5479.4
  (-6.75)
Dow Jones
(02.09.10)
10320.1
  (50.63)
Nikkei-225
(03.09.10)
9062.84
  (135.82)

Monetary Latest
Inflation  
WPI (July 2010) 262.5
  (9.97)
M3growth (%y-o-y) 14.7
Repo-Rate (%) 5.75
Reverse-Repo(%) 4.5
CRR 6

Forex Latest
Exchange Rate  
Rs./U$ (03.09.10) 46.67
  (0.11)
Foreign Exchange Reserves (as on 30.07.2010 US $ Bn.) 284.2
Oil  
Brent (U$/bbl.) (03.09.10) 73.87
  (-0.96)
 
* Figures in bracket indicates change over previous value. In case of WPI it is y-o-y change.
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