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Greater Faridabad
Greater Faridabad
Nickname: 
Neharpar
Greater Faridabad is located in Haryana
Greater Faridabad
Greater Faridabad
Located in Haryana within National Capital region
Greater Faridabad is located in India
Greater Faridabad
Greater Faridabad
Greater Faridabad (India)
Coordinates: 28°25′16″N 77°18′28″E / 28.4211°N 77.3078°E / 28.4211; 77.3078
Country India
StateHaryana
DistrictFaridabad
Government
 • Chief Minister of HaryanaManohar Lal Khattar
 • CommissionerAshok Kumar Sharma
 • MayorAshok Arora
Elevation
198 m (650 ft)
DemonymFaridabadi
Languages
 • OfficialHindi[1]
 • Additional officialEnglish,[1] Punjabi[2]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
121002
Telephone code0129

Greater Faridabad is a newly developed area within Faridabad city from Sectors 66 to 89 in Faridabad District, Haryana, India. Sector 66 to 74 are Industrial Sectors whereas Sector 75 to 89 are Residential Sectors. This area is being developed new, and hence boast of wide roads, tall buildings, malls, educational institutions, and commercial centers. This area is also referred to as Greater Faridabad. Faridabad has a huge amount of central funding coming from Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JnNURM).

Greater Faridabad area has some of the renowned educational institute of the city including Modern DPS school, Shiv nadar School. Apart from educational institutes, this area hosts the Asia's largest medical institute Amrita Hospital with a capacity of more than 2600 beds; 81 specialties which was inaugurated by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 28 August 2022.

Omaxe World Street is the largest shopping complex of the area with facilities of food court, gaming area, smart offices and includes an attractive for major night out pubs.

References

  1. ^ a b "Report of the Commissioner for linguistic minorities: 52nd report (July 2014 to June 2015)" (PDF). Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities, Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India. pp. 85–86. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 November 2016. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
  2. ^ "Haryana grants second language status to Punjabi". Hindustan Times. Indo-Asian News Service. 28 January 2010. Archived from the original on 5 November 2018. Retrieved 2 January 2019.