NEW DELHI

• The Capital of India

New Delhi

According to the Census of 2001,• Area – 1483 Sq. Km.• Population – 18 Million• Per capita income of Rs 38,864, roughly 800 US DollarsAccording to Economic Survey of Delhi conducted in 2005-06

According to the Estimates of State Domestic Product,

Geography

Economic Situation in New Delhi

Fabric and People Climate• 2 different kinds of New Delhi• Becoming more cosmopolitan – there is a place for everyone, earlier dominated by Punjabis, now a melting

pot of different Indian and international cultures• A lot of history, but becoming more open minded at the same time• Willingness of people to help• Various cuisines and emergence of Niche restaurants• High end malls and traditional bazaars, specialized supermarkets• Great nightlife – clubs, bars, lounges, special focus on younger generations (Bluo)• Common wealth Games in 2010• Transportation ( Air, Rail, road, metro, cheapest car)• Space for subcultures to thrive• Open spaces (horizontal, not vertical) ( Why I like that)• There is always a lot to do for everyone residents and tourists alike• Idea capital of the country• National Capital Region• Schooling • Sports• Strength of weak ties• Mixture of Colonial and Mughal Architecture