Top 5 Safest Cities in India

India is the country with a lot of diversity and a lot of tradition. The country is famous for its culture and festivals. But these days, all we read in a newspaper is about some terrorist attack, or some rape case. This makes us insecure about the place where we live in. By studying the past record of the cities, we have derived a list of the top 10 safest cities in the country.

1. SURAT

Surat tops the list in which the cities were ranked according to the crime and safety division. Also in the quality of life and the quality of the systems in the city, Surat holds the first position. Surat is situated on the south of Gujarat. It is popular in the world as the diamond capital of the globe. It has received the award named the “Best urban city of India”. It has also received the award for the “third cleanest city in India” in the year 2011. Surat is a very well developed metropolis of Gujarat. The textile industry of Surat is the second largest in India and Diamond industry is the largest in the world.

2. AHMEDABAD:

Ahmedabad is the second safest city in India. It scored second position on the list of safest cities of India. On the basis of quality of life, it stands at the third place. In terms of the area and size of the city, Ahmedabad is the fifth largest among all the cities in India and in terms of metropolitan areas, it is ranked 7th. The textile industry of Ahmedabad is the biggest in India. The city is thus known as ‘Manchester of the East’. The survey conducted by the Times of India chooses Ahmedabad as the best city in the country to live. The crimes, robberies and rapes are very few as compared to the other cities.

3. CHENNAI:

Chennai, previously known as Madras, is the third safest city in India. On the basis of the quality of life, it is ranked 4th. It has gained the nickname “Cultural capital of South India”. The Institute of Competitiveness chooses Chennai as the best city to live in India. It is the main economic, cultural, educational, and commercial center of South India. Among the metropolitan areas of the country, Chennai is the 4th most populous city and 2nd largest exporter of IT (Information Technology) and BPO (Business Process Outsourcing) services. A large part of the country’s automobile industry is from Chennai. The economy of Chennai comes from automobiles, computer, hardware manufacture, technology and health care services.

4. PUNE:

Pune is the fourth city in terms of safety and security. In the context of the quality of life, it stands second. The city is popular for the educational facilities of the city are exceptionally good. This city of Maharashtra is known the cultural capital there. The city houses industries which manufactures glass, sugar and forging industries which are there since the 1950s. The main industry developing in the city is the IT section. The job opportunities here are the reason why there a lot of students and migrants from every corner of the country as well as abroad.

5. KOLKATA:

Kolkata was known as Calcutta. This was the first capital of India, before Delhi, during the British rule. The city maintains the same richness and is ranked 5th in terms of the safety and other quality of city systems. Among the metro cities of India, Kolkata is the 3rd most populated city in India. This city of West Bengal is rich with culture and is a very nice city to live in. The city is having a problem with the over-population part but still is safe from any major crimes. In spite of the population, women are safe in the city because here they are respected a lot and are worshipped.

This is the Top 5 safest Cities in India to Visit or live. Please comment if you don't agree.

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