Amritsar
Amritsar District, Punjab, India
Amritsar was formerly known as Ramdaspur. It is the second-largest city in the state of Punjab. It is a major... Read More
Why is Amritsar known
- Amritsar historically also known as Rāmdāspur
- colloquially as Ambarsar
- Amritsar is renowned world over for the Golden Temple, also known as Harmandir Sahib Gurudwara
- It's surrounded by the sacred Amrit Sarovar tank (lake)
- located in Punjab
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- well connected to all major parts of the city and with the other parts of India
- Amritsar was famous for its Textile industry
- well devloped commercially
- many new residential complexes and commercial spaces
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What is good in Amritsar
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- Delhi�Amritsar�Katra Greenfield Expressway connects to Delhi, cutting travel time for pilgrims and commuters.
- BRTS route passes Bhandari Bridge, GNDU, and Chheharta for seamless local connectivity.
- MetroBus enables nominal fare travel to Khalsa College and GNDU for students and families.
- Jammu High-Speed Rail Corridor tender launched for 240 km route, enhancing regional security through improved connectivity.
- 93 air-conditioned buses offer metro-like boarding comfort across 31 km corridors, ensuring comfortable travel in warm climate.
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What can be better in Amritsar
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- Airtel and Reliance Jio users report internet and broadband outages affecting services.
- Regional Development Plan notes shortage of housing and inefficient transport infrastructure in city core.
- None of the 28 sub-health centers have fire safety measures, posing safety risks for patients.
- Only 25% of urban PHCs have minor OTs, indicating clinical infrastructure gaps.
- Classified under deteriorating category for health infrastructure compared to improving districts like Barnala and Faridkot.