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Article: Boomtown beckons.
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- Economic Times (New Delhi, India)
- Article date:
- April 8, 2007
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Byline: Dheeraj Tiwari
Apr. 8--Dehradun. Doesn't the mere mention of the place rings in the famous boarding schools in your mind? Or the verdant plains nestling in the foothills of the Himalayas which fired the imagination of many writers and poets?
Move on. The capital of the Uttarakhand is not only about an idyllic tourist destination. Riding on the realty boom, the 'mythological abode of Drona of Mahabharat' is attracting property developers in hordes -- who are seeing newer opportunities and smelling moolah as the city opens up to new-age development forces.
Ashim Gandhi, spokesperson, Parsvnath Developers, acknowledges the keen interest in ...