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Pune - Oxford of the East 浦那-东方牛津 Pune is the eighth largest metropolises in India and the second largest in the state of Maharashtra after the state capital city of Mumbai and is an important city in terms of its economical and industrial growth. Pune is located 150 km south-east of Mumbai, and the two cities are connected by Mumbai Pune expressway that spans over 94.5 kilometers. It is a six lane high-speed expressway that reduces the Mumbai-Pune travel time to almost 2 hours. Pune has historically been an important economic hub in Maharashtra and continues to be so today, owing to the growing number of industries in the region: the automotive sector being most prominent. The industrial township of Pimpri-Chinchwad, just north of Pune city, houses over 4000 manufacturing units that contributes to the city’s economy. Pune is also the headquarters (south command) of the Indian Air Force and a large military training base. IT and education are the other dominant sectors that attract a large population of young professionals to the city. As a result, a new IT park is being developed by the Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) to accommodate this growth. Other recent large scale investments in Pune include a Food Cluster Development project, aided by the World Bank, and an International Exhibition and Convention centre. 普那是印度第八大城市，也是马哈拉施特拉邦第二大城市（孟买是马邦首府也是第一大城市）。普那是个非常重要的城市，因其经济和工业发展迅速。普那位于孟买东南方向150公里，两城之间由孟买-普那高速路连通，全长94.5公里。孟买-普那高速是一条6车道的高速路，将两城市间的通勤时间减少了近2小时。普那在历史上就是马邦的经济中心，并且延续至今。这归功于多个产业的迅猛发展：汽车产业是最为重要的产业。Pimpri-Chinchwad镇，这个位于普那北部的工业小镇，拥有超过4000个生产厂家，为普那经济做贡献。普那同样是印度空军（南部）总部，也是个大型军事训练基地。IT业和教育产业也是王牌产业，吸纳了大量的年轻人口。因此，马邦工业发展集团（MIDC）建立了新型IT产业园。另外在普那投资重金发展的产业有：食品产业集群发展项目，由世界银行援助支持，还有国际会议展览中心。 Pune is also the 101st largest city in the world, by population. Pune is considered the cultural capital of Maharashtra. Pune is also one of the fastest growing cities in the Asia-Pacific region. The ‘Mercer 2015 Quality of Living rankings’ evaluated local living c