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Question
Observe the image below and answer the questions that follow.
The city of Delhi has spread and coalesced with neighbouring towns like Gurugram and Noida. Cite the possible reasons responsible for this development.
Solution
The reasons for urban conurbation can be put under three broad categories.
- Infrastructural advancement:
- Development of transport facilities
- Growth of industries
- Increase in the number of educational institutions
- Increase in population leading to space crunch which amounts to spread of urban areas in the suburban regions resulting in urban conurbation.
- Political reasons
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