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Faridabad News and Updates
Faridabad News and Updates
FARIDABAD: After Noida and Gurgaon, the Metro rail service is likely to be introduced in Faridabad, another neighbouring town in the NCR region.
For this purpose, the Haryana government on Monday started assessing the mobility situation of the town and completed it by Tuesday evening.
The government hired the services of a private agency, which has been entrusted with the task of collecting the data of vehicles/people travelling to Delhi from Faridabad. The exercise was done under the super vision of the officials of Haryana Urban Development Authority, Faridabad.
The data of mobility situation was collected at peak hours: in the morning and in the evening at different points, like Prehladpur Road, Chattarpur Road, Shooting Range Road, Badarpur Road, Sector 37 Point, By-pass Road and other points on the Delhi-Mathura Road.
History of Faridabad History of Faridabad starts with the foundation of the city in 1607 by Shaikh Farid. Faridabad is presently a city and a municipal corporation in the north Indian state of Haryana. It is a major industrial city and population center.
The ancient history of Faridabad dates back to 1607, when treasurer of Jahangir, Shaikh Farid foundeUpd the city. The city was formed with the object of protecting the highway, which passed through the town. He built a fort, a tank and a mosque, which are now in ruins. It also had a sarai, a travelers` lodge that served as a last stop for travelers to Delhi. While he was alive, Farid built the first, initial buildings that stood in Faridabad. Today the fort, mosque and tank that Farid built back in the early 1600`s are in ruins. Later, it became the headquarters of a pargana, which was held in jagir by the Ballabgarh ruler. Faridabad became the 12th district in Haryana on 15 August 1979.
The ancient history of Faridabad dates back to 1607, when treasurer of Jahangir, Shaikh Farid foundeUpd the city. The city was formed with the object of protecting the highway, which passed through the town. He built a fort, a tank and a mosque, which are now in ruins. It also had a sarai, a travelers` lodge that served as a last stop for travelers to Delhi. While he was alive, Farid built the first, initial buildings that stood in Faridabad. Today the fort, mosque and tank that Farid built back in the early 1600`s are in ruins. Later, it became the headquarters of a pargana, which was held in jagir by the Ballabgarh ruler. Faridabad became the 12th district in Haryana on 15 August 1979.
