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What are satellite cities?
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Satellite cities are smaller cities that come around larger cities but are independent of them. Its main objective is to relieve pressure from the main city. For example :
Main city : New Delhi — Satellite cities are Noida and Gurugram.
Main city Mubai — Satellite cities are Thane and Navi Mumbai.
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