Mumbai Flashcards

1
Q

Characteristics?

A

•3 CBDs

  • bandra kurla
  • adheri
  • nariman point
  • dharavi slums- poverty
  • malibar Hill - high class residency
  • deepwater port
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Global economy?

A
  • chhatrapati airport main airport (social infrastructure)
  • 70% of India’s trade goes through Mumbai
  • many TNC headquarters located here
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Role in regional economy?

A
  • it’s famous for Bollywood
  • 5% if India’s GDP made by Mumbai
  • 25% of economy is due to industry
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Where are the dharavi slums located?

A

• north of Mumbai
• isolated areas of living- residential differentiation because it is separate from higher class societies
This creates social segregation

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Production?

A

• specialises in textile and jewellery industry

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Politics?

A
  • have a ministry of health and family and welfare department in Mumbai
  • not as political
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Business, trade and transport?

A

• Bollywood industry
• TNCs locates like tatagroup,jet airways
Stock exchange in narimans point

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly