Question | Which one is the second planned city of India after Chandigarh | |
Type | multiple_choice | |
Option | Malda | incorrect |
Option | Baharampur | incorrect |
Option | Durgapur | correct |
Option | Bardhaman | incorrect |
Solution | Situated in the Burdwan district of West Bengal, India, Durgapur is a meticulously planned industrial city nestled alongside the banks of the Damodar River. The visionary establishment of this city can be attributed to the late fifties when Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy, the esteemed Chief Minister of West Bengal, spearheaded its foundation. |