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Anand



Anand city of Gujarat is popularly known as the 'Milk Capital of India'. Anand city is well known for the renowned 'Amul' dairy and its 'milk revolution'. 'The National Dairy Development Board of India and Anand Agricultural University are located in the city of Anand in Gujarat.

Vallabh Vidhyanagar is a popular educational suburb of Anand. Anand is situated in the middle of Ahmedabad and Vadodara city.

A National Express Highway that runs from Ahmedabad to Vadodara connects the city Anand. Anand is a rapidly growing city and has a Municipal Corporation of its own.

According to the census 2001, the population of Anand is 130,462. Among the total population 52 % are males and 48% are females. There is a high literacy rate in the Anand city. The literacy rate of male is 55% and 45% of females are literate.

Anand has some of the renowned educational institutions of India. The educational institutes are as follows:

    * Anand Agricultural University
    * Veterenary College
    * Institute of Rural Management
    * SMC College of Dairy Science
    * B A College of Agriculture
    * GH Patel MCA Institute
    * Sardar Patel University
    * Anandalaya Education Society
    * Anand Commerce College
    * AD Institute of Technology
    * Anand homeopathic college
    * Nalini Arvind Arts College
    * Karamsad Medical College
    * Anand Homeopathy college
    * Rajratna P T Patel Science College
    * Nirmal Niketan
    * Kendriya Vidyalaya
    * St. Xavier's High School
    * Dadabhai Navaroji High School
    * Akshar Purshottam Chaatralaya

The Institute of Rural Management (IRMA) is a renowned management institution in Anand. It is an autonomous institution founded in 1979. IRMA of Anand was established in joint collaboration of the National Dairy Development Board and the support of Government of India, Government of Gujarat and Swiss Development Co-operation.

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Gujarat-districts


ahmedabad          amreli             anand

banaskanta          bharuch           bhavnagar 

dahod               gandhinagar        jamnagar

junagadh          kachchh             kheda

mahesana          narmada           navsari

palanpur           panchmahal      patan

porbandar         rajkot           sabarkantha

surat        surendranagar        thedang

vadodara       valsad



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