Shimla
Shimla District, Himachal Pradesh, India
Why is Shimla known
- A moderately populated location
- Friendly locals
- A famous tourist destination
- Hill station with ample scenic beauty
- Heavily driven by tourism sector
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New developments
- A two-laned 37km Kangra-Shimla Road is under construction
- There have been plans to add more residences in the city, keeping in mind the geographical conditions of the place
- Constant initiatives have been made to boost the tourism industry of the city, which is one of the major sources of income
What is good in Shimla
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- Local cabs can easily be booked in the city
- Mall road is the most important road in Shimla
- Roads are maintained well, with consistent efforts being made to enhance safety of the travellers
- Being outside may not be very safe
- Street lights have been added to various parts
- Police patrolling is quite regular
- There are some small parks built but not maintained well
- Garbage disposal and regulated sanitization efforts are made to keep the locality clean
- Due to its hilly terrain and consistent efforts, the pollution is very low here
- The average selling price is 7.3k rising at 3.5% year on year basis
- It is also known for its medical and eco tourism
- NH 205 runs through the city
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What can be better in Shimla
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- Due to the hilly terrain of the city, there are no autos running
- The roads can get slippery during the rains
- The roads are maintained well but extreme weather conditions can make them dangerous
- Being out late at night is not considered safe
- There are not enough street lights to do the needful at night
- Police patrolling is not very regulated
- Parks have insects in them and they need to be taken care of
- The garbage is not disposed off systematically
- The noise pollution has constantly been rising creating discomfort for the locals
- The selling price is quite affordable and rising slowly
- It is well connected with highways
- The rental rates are quite affordable
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