Question

Except Delhi and Chandigarh, urbanization is low in other parts of India. Give geographical reasons

Answer 1

There is hardly any country in the world with vibrant and diverse natural terrains than India. People from all over the world come to visit India every year.

Apart from the topographic diversity of India, its culture, customs and festivals also attract foreign tourists.

India has really shown great growth in tourism over the last decade and has come up with great and long lasting tourism development plans. India has got great natural reserves, picturesque mountainous regions, plains etc and these attarct tourists from all over the world immensely.

Indian government has encashed well on this and the plans they have come up with for tourism surely indicate great future of this industry in the coming days.

Answer 2

Answer :

1 ) Except Delhi and Chandigarh, many other parts of North India are covered by Himalayan region.

2 ) Due to mountainous region in other parts, agriculture, trade, commerce, industries, transportation facilities are not well developed in other parts of North India. Therefore, urbanization is very less in other parts of North India.

3 ) Delhi and Chandigarh lie in the North Indian Plains. Delhi is capital of India. Chandigarh is the capital of Punjab and Haryana states. There are many government offices, banks, other administrative buildings, etc. in Delhi and Haryana. Therefore, the rate of urbanization is high in Delhi and Chandigarh.

Thus, except Delhi and Chandigarh, urbanization is low in other parts of North India