Nava Raipur

Nava Raipur
Atal Nagar
From top, left to right: Capitol Complex, Secretariat Chhattisgarh, Avinash Times Square Mall, Musical fountain, International Institute of Information Technology, Naya Raipur, Indian Institute of Management Raipur, Hidayatullah National Law University, Swagat Vatika Cloverleaf interchange, Satya Sai temple, Purkhouti Muktangan , CBD sector 21, Office complex in Sec 24
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Interactive map of Naya Raipur
Nava Raipur is located in Chhattisgarh
Nava Raipur
Nava Raipur
Location in Chhattisgarh, India
Nava Raipur is located in India
Nava Raipur
Nava Raipur
Nava Raipur (India)
Coordinates: 21°09′40″N 81°47′13″E / 21.161°N 81.787°E / 21.161; 81.787
CountryIndia
StateChhattisgarh
DistrictRaipur
Government
 • BodyNava Raipur Atal Nagar Vikas Pradhikaran
Population
 • Total560,000
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code+91-0771
Vehicle registrationCG 04
Nearest cityRaipur, Bhilai, Durg
Lok Sabha constituencyRaipur (Lok Sabha constituency)
Civic agencyNava Raipur Atal Nagar Vikas Pradhikaran
Websitehttps://navaraipuratalnagar.com

Nava Raipur, officially known as Atal Nagar-Nava Raipur,[1] is a planned city and fully Greenfield city in Indian state of Chhattisgarh. It is planned to replace Raipur as the capital city of Chhattisgarh.[2][3] The Government of Chhattisgarh, the state's administrative body is situated here. The city is located between National Highway 53 and National Highway 30, about 17 km south-east of the capital city Raipur. Swami Vivekananda Airport separates Raipur and Nava Raipur.

  1. ^ "Naya Raipur renamed Nava Raipur". Daily Pioneer. 2019.
  2. ^ Mary N. Woods (2016). Women Architects in India: Histories of Practice in Mumbai and Delhi. Taylor & Francis. p. 195. ISBN 978-1-134-77422-7. Naya Raipur, a city planned for 500,000 residents on 11,000 acres, must embody government aspirations for the entire state. It will replace the polluted, antiquated, and overcrowded old capital of Raipur.
  3. ^ "History of Atal Nagar". Atal Nagar Vikas Pradhikaran. Retrieved 26 May 2019. Atal Nagar, as the name suggests, is the new upcoming state capital of Chhattisgarh.