Chandigarh is a city and union territory in northern India, serving as the shared capital of Punjab and Haryana. It is an early example of a planned city in post-independence India, renowned for its architecture and urban design, largely planned by the Swiss-French architect Le Corbusier. Chandigarh has a diverse economy, with significant contributions from government, industries, and small-scale sectors. Major industries include paper manufacturing, basic metals, machinery, food products, pharmaceuticals, and electrical appliances. The city houses the Chandigarh IT Park, which is vital for the information technology sector, attracting many Indian and multinational companies. The government is a major employer, creating a strong job market, particularly in sectors like IT, Management, and Education. Chandigarh also acts as a regional hub for trade, commerce, and various business promotion organizations, making it an appealing destination for job seekers.
