Kanpursmart city

The city lies on the right bank of the Ganga river, which acts as a physical and administrative boundary. The city initially started settling along the Ganga and is gradually sprawling in all directions. City has been renowned producer and exporter of leather and textile goods, which started as the inception of industrial revolution in the country. The majority of industries came along the transport nodes of waterways and railways. Presently, the city is spread over a area of 260 sq. km. towards North, West and South directions.