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==Rashakai interchange== |
==Rashakai interchange== |
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The town gained importance in 2007, when an interchange of the [[M1 motorway (Pakistan)|M1 Motorway]] was constructed here. Rashakai interchange serves for [[Nowshera, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa|Nowshera]], [[Mardan]] and northern parts of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, i.e., Malakand, Swat, |
The town gained importance in 2007, when an interchange of the [[M1 motorway (Pakistan)|M1 Motorway]] was constructed here. Rashakai interchange serves for [[Nowshera, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa|Nowshera]], [[Mardan]] and northern parts of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, i.e., Malakand, Swat, Buner, Dir and Chitral. |
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==Rashakai cloth market== |
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Economic activity focuses on the cloth market, and of lately that of providing fuel to vehicles entering the M1. A few fuel stations provide [[petrol]], [[Diesel fuel|diesel]] and [[Compressed natural gas|CNG]] to vehicles as well as maintenance and washing services. |
Economic activity focuses on the cloth market, and of lately that of providing fuel to vehicles entering the M1. A few fuel stations provide [[petrol]], [[Diesel fuel|diesel]] and [[Compressed natural gas|CNG]] to vehicles as well as maintenance and washing services. |
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'Agriculture':- Agriculture is also of the Main economic activity of the Town. Transport Business is also one of the Main Source of Income and hotels for the travelers who passes through this village. The Importance of this village is totally Changed after the Construction of Motor Way and Rashakai Inter Change. |
'Agriculture':- Agriculture is also of the Main economic activity of the Town. Transport Business is also one of the Main Source of Income and hotels for the travelers who passes through this village. The Importance of this village is totally Changed after the Construction of Motor Way and Rashakai Inter Change. |
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== Technology City == |
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After the China Pakistan Economic Corridor, the importance of Rashakai is increased and now it is also called Technology City.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://rashakai.com/|title=Rashakai Technology City|last=|first=|date=|website=Rashakai Tech City|language=en-US|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2017-08-09}}</ref> |
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== Economic Zone == |
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As mentioned before that after the project of CPEC, Rashakai gained so much importance and even now it is called Rashakai Economic Zone.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://rashakai.com/|title=Rashakai Economic Zone|last=|first=|date=|website=Rashakai Tech City|language=en-US|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2017-08-09}}</ref> |
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[[Category:Populated places in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa]] |
[[Category:Populated places in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa]] |
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34°07′09″N 72°01′18″E / 34.11917°N 72.02167°E
Rashakai is a small town located along the Nowshera-Mardan road, in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.
Rashakai interchange
The town gained importance in 2007, when an interchange of the M1 Motorway was constructed here. Rashakai interchange serves for Nowshera, Mardan and northern parts of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, i.e., Malakand, Swat, Buner, Dir and Chitral.
Rashakai cloth market
Before 2007, the small town of Rashakai was famous for its cloth market(Shireen Kotay).It used to be among the top cloth markets in the province of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (also in other parts of Pakistan), it still flourishes but at the same time many other cloth markets have emerged.
Economy
Economic activity focuses on the cloth market, and of lately that of providing fuel to vehicles entering the M1. A few fuel stations provide petrol, diesel and CNG to vehicles as well as maintenance and washing services. 'Agriculture':- Agriculture is also of the Main economic activity of the Town. Transport Business is also one of the Main Source of Income and hotels for the travelers who passes through this village. The Importance of this village is totally Changed after the Construction of Motor Way and Rashakai Inter Change.
Technology City
After the China Pakistan Economic Corridor, the importance of Rashakai is increased and now it is also called Technology City.[1]
Economic Zone
As mentioned before that after the project of CPEC, Rashakai gained so much importance and even now it is called Rashakai Economic Zone.[2]
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- ^ "Rashakai Technology City". Rashakai Tech City. Retrieved 2017-08-09.
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