Twin cities are a special case of two cities or urban centres that are founded in close geographic proximity and then grow into each other over time. Cities twinned geographically do not necessarily match demographically, economically, or politically. Examples of twin cities in India are: Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar, Gujarat, are looked upon as merging into a new twin city in-the-process; Kolkata and Howrah, West Bengal; Hyderabad and Secunderabad, Andhra Pradesh; Siliguri and Jalpaiguri, West Bengal; Durgapur and Asansol; etc.

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Twin cities are a special case of two cities or urban centres that are founded in close geographic proximity and then grow into each other over time. Cities twinned geographically do not necessarily match demographically, economically, or politically. Examples of twin cities in India are: Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar, Gujarat, are looked upon as merging into a new twin city in-the-process; Kolkata and Howrah, West Bengal; Hyderabad and Secunderabad, Andhra Pradesh; Siliguri and Jalpaiguri, West Bengal; Durgapur and Asansol; etc.

JunkoTabei is a Japanese mountain-climber who, on May 16, 1975, became the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest. On 28 June 1992 Tabei finished the climb of Puncak Jaya to become the first woman to complete the Seven Summits.

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JunkoTabei is a Japanese mountain-climber who, on May 16, 1975, became the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest. On 28 June 1992 Tabei finished the climb of Puncak Jaya to become the first woman to complete the Seven Summits.

The Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Udan Academy is a aviation school under the Ministry of Civil Aviation of India. The agency head office is located in Raebareli Airport (Fursatganj Airfield) in Raebareli district, Uttar Pradesh. The agency also has a liaison office in the administrative block at Safdarjung Airport in New Delhi.

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The Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Udan Academy is a aviation school under the Ministry of Civil Aviation of India. The agency head office is located in Raebareli Airport (Fursatganj Airfield) in Raebareli district, Uttar Pradesh. The agency also has a liaison office in the administrative block at Safdarjung Airport in New Delhi.

The National Academy of Agricultural Research Management or NAARM is located in Rajendranagar near Hyderabad. It was established by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) at Hyderabad, in 1976, to address issues related to agricultural research and education management. The activities of the Academy cover a broad range of themes in three key areas: Agricultural systems management and policies, Information and communication management and Human resources management.

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The National Academy of Agricultural Research Management or NAARM is located in Rajendranagar near Hyderabad. It was established by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) at Hyderabad, in 1976, to address issues related to agricultural research and education management. The activities of the Academy cover a broad range of themes in three key areas: Agricultural systems management and policies, Information and communication management and Human resources management.

A non-resident Indian (NRI) is a citizen of India who holds an Indian passport and has temporarily emigrated to another country for six months or more for work, residence or any other purpose. As per a UNDP’s 2010 report, after China, India has the largest diaspora in the world, estimated at 25 million, besides being one of the largest “sending” nations in Asia, with an emigration rate of 0.8% out of which 72% work in other Asian countries.

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A non-resident Indian (NRI) is a citizen of India who holds an Indian passport and has temporarily emigrated to another country for six months or more for work, residence or any other purpose. As per a UNDP’s 2010 report, after China, India has the largest diaspora in the world, estimated at 25 million, besides being one of the largest “sending” nations in Asia, with an emigration rate of 0.8% out of which 72% work in other Asian countries.