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Urban Settlement: Classification of Indian Cities Based on HRA (House Rent Allowance)

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Classification of Indian Cities Based on HRA (House Rent Allowance)

After recommendations of 6th Pay Commission of 2008, the cities are categorized as X, Y and Z.

  • A-1 cities have been now categorized as X (Tier-I) cities.
  • A, B-1 and B-2 cities are now known as Y (Tier-II) cities.
  • C and uncategorized cities as now classified as Z (Tier-III) cities.

As per 2011 census, there are 8 Tier I cities (Ahmedabad and Pune are recent upgradations) , 91 Tier II cities and the rest are Tier III cities. There are more t…

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Functional Classification of Indian Cities: S. M. Rafiullah՚s Classification

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Ashok Mitra, Shekhar Mukherjee and M.K. Jain Classification

Urban geographers classified urban places based on their functions and many of them utilized occupational data. Data is processed by applying simple and sophisticated statistical techniques to ascertain major functions of the cities.

  • Amrit Lal (1959) first classified Indian cities functionally by location q…

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