10 Things That make Navi Mumbai better than Mumbai
Lets have a look at 10 things that make Navi Mumbai a better place to live than Mumbai:
- Population
Navi Mumbai population is nothing considering Mumbai population. Those people who don’t like densely populated cities should avoid Mumbai. Navi Mumbai population must be around 1.5 million whereas just Mumbai population is around 13 million. Hence Navimumbai is always better to live.
- Environment
Navi Mumbai is full of greenery, water and trees at most places. Migratory birds have found their new home in Airoli and Vashi creeks. This has been one of the attractions for photographers and photojournalists. Navi Mumbai is full of gardens as it is a planned city by CIDCO. People who love gardens will love Navi Mumbai way more than Mumbai.
- Planning
Navimumbai is one the most planned city in India, comparatively Mumbai is very densely populated. Navi Mumbai is divided into nodes and thereafter in nodes. It has clean roads, footpaths and better-equipped railway stations. Mumbai as a city lacks overall cleanliness. Navi Mumbai is always ranked in top 5 in Swatchata Abhiyan by Government of India.
- Pollution
Navi Mumbai has less number of factories and industries, so its less polluted right from start. Very less population compared to Mumbai also helps Navi Mumbai remain less polluted than Mumbai.
- Financial center
Mumbai has always been the financial capital of India, Mumbai will always be forefront as financial capital. Navimumbai also has a comparatively smaller business district in the form of Belapur CBD. Many offices have shifted in this business district.
- Airport
Mumbai has one of the best airports in limited space. The capacity expansion has always been an issue with the Mumbai airport due to limited land availability. Navimumbai is developing its new airport it is supposed to start around 2020. It will be a greenfield airport. It will greatly help to decrease expansion Issues at Mumbai Airport.
- IT Industry
Navimumbai is ever increasing to become one of the biggest IT hub in Mumbai. Airoli in Navi Mumbai has all the MNC present. To name a few Accenture, Capgemini, L&T, Reliance and many more. A large number of fresh graduates from all over the country come to Airoli.
- Nightlife
Nightlife in Navimumbai is normal compared to Mumbai, parents can always have a sigh of relief listening to that. Navimumbai is smaller place and cops are stationed everywhere, so its quite safe and places breaking deadlines can be easily spotted.
- Education and Sports
Navi Mumbai can be well called as an education hub. All prestigious institutes are present in Navi Mumbai. Colleges Providing Medical, Engineering, architecture and hotel management, etc are present all over Navi Mumbai. Due to excellent connectivity by the suburban rail network, these institutes are easily reachable.
If Mumbai can boast of Wankhede stadium, Navi Mumbai too has its own D.Y.Patil stadium.
- Residential Accommodation
As real estate prices in Mumbai skyrocketed, people started moving towards Navi Mumbai. Due to proper planning, Navi Mumbai is a city to live for all including working professionals. Prices of real estate have also escalated in Navi Mumbai because of the IT sector in areas like Vashi, Airoli and overall. Many paying guest accommodation and hostels for working professionals have come up in Navi Mumbai, these have been a great help to newcomers in Navi Mumbai. Airoli being the hub for many big IT Companies like Accenture, Capgemini & Syntel, PG in Airoli has helped professionals to get accommodation easily.
Due to ample gardens and greenery, Navi Mumbai will always have an upper hand on Mumbai to live.
