Giant development leap! These Indian cities are making us proud - Check full list
It is a massively proud moment for India! The top 10 fastest growing cities in the world on the basis of their GDP are from India, according to a recent report by World Economic Forum! The report speaks about the fastest growing GDP of cities throughout the world on the basis of GDP estimation from 2019 to 2035. The survey was huge indeed! Oxford Economics surveyed the economies of as many as 780 cities throughout the world to generate the report.
Surat in Gujarat is No. 1
Citizens of this state will be overjoyed by this incredible achievement. The first position in the list of fastest growing cities' GDP was bagged by the city of diamond traders, Surat (Gujarat) with a GDP growth rate of 9.17%. Photo: Website
Agra in Uttar Pradesh
The city, which is famous for the iconic Taj Mahal, has something else to boast about now! It is ranked on the second spot with a GDP growth rate of 8.58%. Photo: Reuters
Bengaluru in Karnataka
The 3rd place in the list was grabbed by the tech city Bengaluru with a GDP growth rate galloping at 8.50%. Significantly, what will really make the city's citizens proud is that it is ranked as Number 1 among all the tech cities in the world with a total GDP of $7080 crore in 2018! Photo: Reuters
Hyderabad in Telangana
In 4th place was another tech-rich city of India, Hyderabad! The city has a GDP growth rate of 8.47% and $5060 crore. Photo: Website
Nagpur in Maharashtra
The city of oranges, Nagpur, is at the 5th place with a rate of 8.41%. Photo: Reuters
Tiruppur in Tamil Nadu
Tiruppur was at the sixth place with a GDP growth rate of 8.36%. Photo: Website
Rajkot in Gujarat
The state of Gujarat has another reason to rejoice. Another one of its cities, Rajkot bagged 7th place in the list with a rate of 8.33%. Photo: Website
Tiruchirappalli in Tamil Nadu
Tiruchirappalli took 8th position in the list of fastest growing GDPs at a rate of 8.29%. Photo: Website
Chennai in Tamil Nadu
This southern state is giving tough competition to Gujarat and is in fact, is forging ahead. The 3rd city from Tamil Nadu, which bagged a place in this global list was the capital city of Chennai with 8.17% GDP growth rate - it is ranked at the 9th place. Photo: PTI
Vijaywada in Andhra Pradesh
One more southern state was basking in the glow of a big achievement and that was in the form of Vijaywada. The 10th position was taken by Vijaywada with a rate of 8.16%. Photo: Website