Anand, located in Gujarat, is widely known as the "Milk Capital of India" due to its pivotal role in the dairy industry. It is home to the famous Amul Dairy, a cooperative that revolutionized the dairy industry in India, helping make India the world?s largest producer of milk. Anand is an important hub for agriculture, particularly for the cultivation of groundnuts, cotton, and various crops. The city has a growing industrial base, with several manufacturing and agro-processing units contributing to its economy. Anand is also known for its educational institutions, particularly the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture and Technology. The city has a vibrant cultural scene, with traditional festivals, including Navratri and Makar Sankranti, celebrated with much enthusiasm. Anand?s economy and social development are deeply intertwined with the dairy cooperative model, which has brought prosperity to the region. Its agricultural richness, dairy heritage, and educational institutions make it a significant city in Gujarat.
GXX4+78V, GJ SH 75, Vivekanand Wadi, Anand, Gujarat 388001, India
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