Mumbai Flashcards
1
Q
Characteristics?
A
•3 CBDs
- bandra kurla
- adheri
- nariman point
- dharavi slums- poverty
- malibar Hill - high class residency
- deepwater port
2
Q
Global economy?
A
- chhatrapati airport main airport (social infrastructure)
- 70% of India’s trade goes through Mumbai
- many TNC headquarters located here
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
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
5
Q
Production?
A
• specialises in textile and jewellery industry
6
Q
Politics?
A
- have a ministry of health and family and welfare department in Mumbai
- not as political
7
Q
Business, trade and transport?
A
• Bollywood industry
• TNCs locates like tatagroup,jet airways
Stock exchange in narimans point