National Capital Region (India)
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The National Capital Region (NCR) is a planning region centered upon the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi in India. It encompasses Delhi and several districts surrounding it from the states of Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Rajasthan. The NCR and the associated National Capital Region Planning Board (NCRPB) were created in 1985 to plan the development of the region and to evolve harmonized policies for the control of land-uses and development of infrastructure in the region. Prominent cities of NCR include Delhi, Faridabad, Ghaziabad, Gurgaon and Noida.
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Weather update: Delhi-NCR receives light rainfall, cold wave, fog persistWidespread fog covered several areas in North India, with cold wave conditions showing no signs of relenting during the late-night and early morning hours.DNA - Published | |
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IMD weather update: Rainfall predicted in Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, more over next 2 hours; check latest forecastNumerous areas in the Delhi-NCR, including Noida, Dadri, Greater Noida, Gurugram, Faridabad, and more are likely to experience rainfall in next 2 hours, as per IMD; check full-list here.DNA - Published | Delhi-NCR weather update: Rainfall expected in Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad, Faridabad for next few days, check IMD updateApart from Delhi-NCR, the weather department has predicted rainfall in Madhya Pradesh, East Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh till Monday.DNA - Published |
