Monday, September 12, 2005

 

Delhi Vs Bangalore Vs Chennai

I went to Bangalore four days back to attend IBM Rational Developers conference 2005 and had the opportunity to visit Chennai on my way back to Delhi. Having friends in all 3 places and each of them praising their own metro being better than the other, I thought would evaluate them on my own experiences. Though this has got no official rating or proof, the judgements were all based on my expectations/experiences and observation.

Delhi Positives
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Wide Roads and Free traffic (Most of the times)
No Pollution
Winter
Many historic monuments
Well connected to all directions of India (through rail,road,plane)
Easily available NorthIndian food varities.
Cheap petrol (6rs difference with other metros)
Friendly but not-so-warm citizens
More places to hangout and chillax
Good schools and colleges
Infrastructure (high 7/10)
Hospitals availability (9.5/10)

Delhi Negatives
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City closes shops at 8.30pm max.
Poor Public transportpoor Safety & Security (women, children, wealth, terrorist threats)Horrible Summer
Cost of living (high 9/10)
Distance and travel time between places
Too many cars
Shops/Restaurants/Hotel opens after 10am
12% School and college kids are overexposed to everything.

Bangalore Positives
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City does not sleep early, shops closes 9.30pm
Wonderful Weather
Good public transport system
Well connected to all directions of India (through rail, road, plane)
Easily available NorthIndian & SouthIndian food varities
Good Job opportunities and many MNCs
Friendly and warm citizens
More places to hangout and chillax
Good Safety & Security (women, children, wealth & good policemen)
Good schools and colleges
Infrastructure (high 6/10)
Hospitals availability (7/10)

Bangalore Negatives
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Pollution
Getting Crowded everyday
Narrow roads
Cost of living (high 7.5/10)
6% School and college kids are overexposed to everything.

Chennai Positives
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City does not sleep early, shops closes 9.30pm
Good public transport system
Well connected to all directions of India (through rail, road, plane)
Easily available SouthIndian food varities
Good Job opportunities and many MNC`s
Friendly and warm citizens
Beach & more places to hangout and chillax
Good Safety & Security (women, children, wealth & good policemen)
Cost of living (high 6/10)
Good schools and colleges
Infrastructure (high 6/10)
Hospitals availability (8/10)

Chennai Negatives
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Horrible weather for almost 9 months (hot & hotter)
Water scarcity
Narrow roads and heavy traffic
Pollution
3% School and college kids are overexposed to everything.

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