The following is a list of Indian city statuses used by the Government of India to allocate compensatory allowances to the cities in the country. The list classifies cities in India based on two parameters — Compensatory City Allowance (CCA), further divided into categories "A-1", "A", "B-1" and "B-2", and House Rent Allowance (HRA), further divided into categories "A-1", "A", "B-1", "B-2" and "C". This classification was initally based on the recommendations of the Fifth Pay Commission of India (1997). City statuses were later revised based on the results of the 2001 Census of India. The following list classifies 50 Indian cities based on their CCA and HRA statuses. // INTELLIGENT BEHAVIOURS TO BECOME MORE RICHER AND SECURE WITHIN INDIA REMOVE POVERTY AND TO INCREASE SECURITY OF INDIA, THERE IS A NEED TO USE HIGHER INTELLIGENT, THAT IS TO SAY, TO PROMOTE FOREIGN CITIZENS OF FIRST WORLD COUNTRIES TO BECOME CITIZEN OF INDIA WHEREBY THEY HAVE RIGHTS TO PURCHASE WHOLE... 1870 US Census for New York City A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ...

Mumbai (Marathi: मुंबई) (pronounced ), formerly known as Bombay, is the capital of the state of Maharashtra, and the most populous city of India, with an estimated population of about 13 million (as of 2006)[1]. Mumbai is located on Salsette Island, off the west coast of Maharashtra. ... It has been suggested that National Capital Territory of Delhi be merged into this article or section. ... Kolkata (Bangla: (?) কলকাতা) formerly ) is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. ... Chennai (Tamil: சென்னை, formerly known as Madras , is the capital of the state of Tamil Nadu and is Indias fourth largest metropolitan city. ... The Vidhana Soudha is the seat of Karnatakas Legislative assembly Bangalore (Kannada: ; (?) in Kannada and // in English) is the capital of the Indian state of Karnataka. ... Hyderabad or Haydarābād (Telugu: హైదరాబాదు Urdu: حیدر آباد ) is the capital city of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. ... Ahmedabad or Ahmadābād, is the largest city in Gujarat and the sixth largest city in India. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Kānpur (known as Cawnpore before 1948) is the most populous city in the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. ... Surat (Gujarati:સુરત) is a port city in the Indian state of Gujarat and administrative headquarters of the Surat District. ... Also known as the Pink City, Jaipur has a long, rich and colorful history. ... Lucknow (Hindi: लखनऊ; Urdu: لکھنو Lakhnau) is the capital city of the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. ... Nāgpur City name is derived from River Nag which flows through the city. ... For other uses, see Patna (disambiguation). ... Indore(Marathi/Hindi:इंदोर), is the commercial capital of the Malwa region and the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh (MP). ... Bhopāl (Hindi: भोपाल, Urdu: بھوپال) is a city in central India. ... Vadodara (Marathi बडोदा), , also known as Baroda, is the third-most populated town in Gujarat after Ahmedabad and Surat, and is one of four towns in the state with a population of over 1 million, the other being Rajkot. ... Ludhiana (Punjabi: ) in India is the largest city in Punjab. ... For other uses, see Agra (disambiguation). ... Nashik or Nasik (नाशिक in marathi)is a city in Indias Maharashtra state. ... Coimbatore (Tamil: கோயம்புத்தூர்) also referred to as Kovai is one of the major industrial cities in South India is the Second largest city in Tamil Nadu. ... Kochi (Malayalam: കൊച്ചി []), formerly known as Cochin, is the largest city in the state of Kerala, India, and one of the principal seaports in the country. ... Visakhapatnam (Also Vishākhapatnam, shortened and Anglicized: Vizag) is a large city in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. ... Varanasi (Hindi: वाराणसी , pronunciation / /), also known as Benares, Banaras, or Benaras (Hindi: बनारस , pronunciation / /), or Kashi or Kasi (Hindi: काशी ), is a famous Hindu holy city situated on the banks of the river Ganges (Ganga) in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. ... Rajkot (2005 pop. ... Madurai (மதுரை in Tamil) is situated on the banks of Vaigai River in Tamil Nadu, a southern Indian state. ... Jabalpur is a city in Madhya Pradesh state of India. ... A city founded by the late Jamshedji Nusserwanji Tata, Jamsehdpur (जमशेदपूर in Devanagari), India, then known as Sakchi was home to the first private Iron and Steel company of India. ... Surroundings of Allahabad, India. ... Amritsar (Punjabi: , , Hindi: . ), meaning Pool of the Nectar of Immortality, is the administrative headquarter of the Amritsar District in Punjab, India. ... Vijayawada (విజయవాడ) literally translates to The Place of Victory. It is also known as Bezawada or Blazewada because of its heat. ... Asansol is an important industrial city in the state of West Bengal, India and the third largest city in West Bengal, after Kolkata and Howrah. ... Dhanbad is one of the districts of Jharkhand state, India, and Dhanbad town is the district headquarters. ... Bhubaneswarଭୂବନେଶ୍୊଒଍୅ଵର is the capital of the state of Orissa (ancient Kalinga). ... Aurangabad (औरंगाबाद, from Persian اورنگ‌آباد meaning Built by the Throne, named after Mughal Emporer Aurangazeb) is a city and district in Maharashtra, India. ... Srinagar (Hindi: श्रीनगर, Urdu: سرینگ, Kashmiri: سِرېنَگَ सिरीनगर) , is the summer capital of the state of Jammu and Kashmir in India, and is situated in the valley of Kashmir. ... Mysore (Kannada: ಮೈಸೂರು) is a city in the Indian state of Karnataka. ... Bhilai is the second-largest city in Chhattisgarh, India with a population of 553,837 (2001 census}. The Bhilai/Durg agglomeration is the largest in the state (923,559). ... Solapur(Marathi:सोलापूर) is a city in Maharashtra, India. ... Thiruvananthapuram (Malayalam: തിരുവനന്തപുരം), formerly known as Trivandrum, is the capital of the Indian state of Kerala and the headquarters of Thiruvananthapuram District. ... Ranchi is the capital city of Jharkhand state, India. ... Guwahati is a city in India, often considered to be the gateway to the north-east part of the country. ... Teli-ka-Mandir Fortress of Gwalior Gwalior is a city in Madhya Pradesh, India. ... Location of Chandigarh Chandigarh (Punjabi: , Hindi: ), also called The City Beautiful, is a city in India that serves as the capital of two states: Punjab and Haryana. ... Jodhpur (जोधपुर), the second largest city in Rajasthan, India, was founded in 1459 by King Rao Jodha. ... Tiruchirapalli (also spelt Tiruchchirapalli, commonly known as Tiruchi or Trichy, formerly known as Trichinopoly under British rule) is a city situated on the banks of the Kaveri River, centrally located in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. ... Jalandhar (Punjabi: ) is an ancient city in the state of Punjab, India. ... Kozhikode district and city in Kerala Kozhikode in Malayalam കോഴിക്കോട്, also known as Calicut, is the third largest city (pop. ...

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• List of cities in India