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Question
Write about Satellite town?
Answer in Brief
Solution
- A satellite town is a town designed to house the overpopulation of a major city but is located well beyond the limits of that city.
- Satellite towns are generally located outside the rural-urban fringe.
- In India, most satellite towns are purely residential in character.
- For e.g. Patna, Barauni, Varanasi and Hajipur.
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