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New Kanpur City

2021-04-23T03:35:27Z

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{{Use Indian English|date=December 2018}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = New Kanpur City
| native_name =
| native_name_lang = नया कानपुर
| other_name =
| nickname = NKC
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| subdivision_name1 = [[Uttar Pradesh]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Kanpur Nagar]]
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| established_date = 1998
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| governing_body = [[Kanpur Development Authority]]
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| utc_offset1 = +5:30
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| postal_code = 208028-30
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'''New Kanpur City''' is a satellite city of [[Kanpur]], [[India]]. The new city spreads over 10,000 acres of prime land on the banks of the [[Ganges]].
Co-operative housing societies will get preference for allotment of plots in this new city. The remaining land will be allotted to the private developers with the clause that they will develop houses covering minimum 25 per cent of the plot area. New Kanpur city will be the most modern and well planned city in the whole country.<ref>
http://www.accommodationtimes.com/indian-city/kanpur/new-kanpur-city-in-offing/</ref>

==Land Proposed==

Over 10,000 acres of land is proposed for New Kanpur City Between Bithoor and Azad Nagar on a 4 lane Road Kanpur-Bithoor Road or Mainawati Marg.

==Economy==

Various IT Firms and Multi National Companies have been invited by Uttar Pradesh government to set up their regional offices in Kanpur and Lucknow. There is a strong potential of New Kanpur City being developed as IT neighbourhood of Kanpur in coming years as it is in close proximity to IIT-Kanpur and Kanpur University. The place is also ideal for the Multi National Companies as the weather in the region of North West Kanpur is pleasant as compared.to other regions. The Agra Lucknow Expressway is also in close proximity from the region which makes it easier for the residents to travel to Delhi and Agra. Beside, there has been a proposal of setting up a large international airport on the road to [[Kannauj]] from Kanpur which is in close proximity from the region. Railways have also extended their connectivity to Bithoor via New Kanpur City and there have been plans to operate rail services from Bithoor to Delhi via [[Kanpur Anwarganj railway station]], [[Govindpuri railway station]] and [[Panki railway station]] on [[Howrah–Delhi main line|Howrah-Delhi main line]].

==Transportation==

=== Kanpur Metro ===

[[Kanpur Metro]] Rail shall be extended to New Kanpur en route to Bithoor. The Violet Line which is proposed from [[Phool Bagh]] to Indra Nagar shall be extended to Bithoor and have various metro stations in New Kanpur City.

=== City Bus ===
City Buses of [[Kanpur Metropolitan Bus Service]] from [[Kanpur Central railway station]], [[Kanpur Airport|Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Airport]], [[Panki railway station]], [[Govindpuri railway station]], [[Mandhana Junction railway station]] and [[Kanpur Anwarganj railway station]] to Bithoor will run via New Kanpur City.

==Education==

Kanpur Development Authority has planned to set up a large medical university, engineering and skill development Institutes in New Kanpur City. Apart from that Film Institute is also proposed to be built up here.{{cn|date=September 2020}}

==See also==

*[[Kanpur]]
*[[Bithur]]

==References==

{{reflist}}

==External links==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20160303193735/http://kmc.up.nic.in/ Kanpur city portal]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20110721170455/http://www.kanpurdehat.nic.in/ Kanpur Dehat portal]
*[http://kmc.up.nic.in/smartcity.htm kanpur Smart city]
{{Kanpur}}
{{Kanpur Nagar district}}

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Motamma

2021-04-22T13:28:24Z

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{{Short description|Indian politician}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2020}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2020}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| office = Vice President of [[Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee]]
| image = Motamma.png
| termstart = 14 July 2017
| governor2 = {{Plainlist|[[V. S. Ramadevi]]
*[[T. N. Chaturvedi]]
}}
| office2 = Minister for Women & Welfare of Karnataka
| predecessor2 = [[Vimalabai Deshmukh]]
| party = [[Indian National Congress]] (since {{Start date and age|df=yes|1978}})
| 3blankname = President
| 3namedata = [[Dr. G. Parameshwara]]
| 1blankname1 = Chief minister
| 1namedata1 = {{Plainlist|[[B. S. Yeddyurappa]]
*[[D. V. Sadananda Gowda]]
}}
| governor1 = [[H. R. Bhardwaj]]
| office1 = [[Karnataka Legislative Council|Leader of the Opposition]] for Karnataka Legislative Council
| order1 =
| predecessor1 = [[Ugrappa]]
| successor1 = [[S. R. Patil]]
| termend2 = 28 May 2004
| termstart2 = 11 October 1999
| successor2 = [[Bhagirathi M. Gouda]]
| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1951|3|20}}
| birth_place = [[Acharadi]], (Hanbal, [[Sakleshpur]], [[Hassan district]], [[Mysore State]].  (Now in [[Karnataka]]))
| nationality = {{IND}}
| spouse = Venkataraman S.
| children = Daughter & 2 Son's
| residence = {{Plainlist|[[Mudigere]] 
*[[Bangalore]]
}}
| alma_mater = Maharani College, [[Bangalore University]], ([[Bachelor of Arts|B. A.]], [[M. A.]]) .
| profession = Politician, agriculture
| website =
| 2blankname2 = Chief Minister
| 2namedata2 = [[S. M. Krishna]]
| term_start1 = 9 January 2010
| term_end1 = 17 June 2012
}}
'''C. Motamma'''<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://kla.kar.nic.in/mlc'list/Smt%20Motamma.htm|title=Dr|website=kla.kar.nic.in|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080428030258/http://kla.kar.nic.in/mlc'list/Smt%20Motamma.htm|archive-date=28 April 2008|url-status=|access-date=3 September 2017}}</ref> (born 20 March 1951) better known by name '''Motamma''', is an Indian politician from the state of Karnataka. She was a Leader ''of the Opposition''<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://kla.kar.nic.in/council/prevoppositklc.htm|title=LEADER OF OPPOSITION KARNATAKA LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL SINCE FROM 1969|last=|first=|date=|publisher=Govt. of Karnataka|website=Karnataka Legislative Assembly|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170903074909/http://kla.kar.nic.in/council/prevoppositklc.htm|archive-date=3 September 2017|url-status=|access-date=3 September 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report-motamma-may-step-down-as-leader-of-opposition-in-karnataka-sr-patil-to-take-over-1515707|title=Motamma may step down as leader of opposition in Karnataka, SR Patil to take over {{!}} Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis|date=5 March 2011|work=dna|access-date=3 September 2017|language=en-US}}</ref> ''in [[Karnataka Legislative Council]]'' from 2010 to 2012. She's the ''first woman to be Leader of the Opposition in Karnataka Legislative Council''<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/content/45960/motamma-first-woman-opposition-leader.html|title=Motamma will be first woman Opposition leader in Council|date=9 January 2010|newspaper=Deccan Herald|access-date=11 January 2020}}</ref> & She also served as ''Minister for Women & Child Welfare''<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-karnataka/Position-of-women-in-governance-still-weak/article16474381.ece|title=Position of women in governance still weak|work=The Hindu|access-date=3 September 2017|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.karnataka.com/govt/ministers-smk/|title=SM Krishna's Ministers and their Portfolio in 2004 {{!}} 2004 Karnataka Cabinet|date=30 September 2007|work=Karnataka.com|access-date=3 September 2017|language=en-US}}</ref> in [[S. M. Krishna]] Cabinet.

==Early life and education==
Motamma was born as fourth child and third daughter, She has one elder brother and two elder sisters, She wasn't named her name until she joined Primary School near Maggalamakki, [[Mudigere]], which was started newly, her nickname ''Motu'' became her name as ''Motamma''.
She did her high school in [[Chikmagalur]]. PUC, B.A. in Maharani College Bangalore, and M.A. in the [[Bangalore University]] and it was first Co-Ed College.<ref>{{Citation|last=Public TV {{!}} ಪಬ್ಲಿಕ್ ಟಿವಿ|title=NANU NAN STYLE MOTAMMA ನಾನು ನನ್ನ ಸ್ಟೈಲ್ ಮೋಟಮ್ಮ SEG 01 30|date=1 September 2014|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o7quzLC2R9A|access-date=27 September 2017}}</ref>

==Political career==
She represented [[Mudigere]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.elections.in/karnataka/assembly-constituencies/mudigere.html|title=Mudigere Elections Results 2014, Current MLA, Candidate List of Assembly Elections in Mudigere, Karnataka|website=www.elections.in|access-date=28 September 2017}}</ref> in 1978, 1989 and 1999. She was Member of Legislative Council from 2006 to 2012.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://janpratinidhi.com/motamma-po13847.aspx|title=Motamma : Indian National Congress, MLC, Karnataka (MLC) Constituency|website=Janpratinidhi|access-date=28 September 2017}}</ref> She again got Elected to Member of Legislative Council on 18 June 2012. Now she's on 2nd term of MLC

==Personal life==
She's married to Venkataraman S., it was Love-cum-Arrange Marriage, they have a daughter and two sons.
Her marriage was attended by then Prime Minister of India [[Indira Gandhi]]<ref>{{Citation|last=Public TV {{!}} ಪಬ್ಲಿಕ್ ಟಿವಿ|title=NANU NANNA STYLE MOTAMMA ನಾನು ನನ್ನ ಸ್ಟೈಲ್ ಮೋಟಮ್ಮ SEG 02|date=1 September 2014|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UOoH5nCz1_M|access-date=27 September 2017}}</ref>

==References==
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