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From Vizag to Surat: Non-metro cities are driving India’s jobs boom

By July 27, 2026August 13th, 2026No Comments

Premchand Chandrasekharan, Partner at Avalon Consulting, explores how India’s non-metro cities are emerging as important engines of employment and economic growth in his article published in Business Standard.

The article highlights the evolving role of cities such as Vizag and Surat, where expanding industries, infrastructure development, and rising business activity are creating new opportunities beyond India’s traditional metropolitan centres. It offers a perspective on how the geographic distribution of jobs is changing and what this shift could mean for businesses, talent, and regional growth. As India’s economic landscape evolves, understanding these emerging employment hubs is increasingly relevant for business leaders shaping growth strategies.

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Non-metro cities are driving India's jobs boom

Non-metro cities are driving India's jobs boom