anand tourism

Anand City Travel Guide

Information of Anand Gujarat:- Anand City is a major economic center of Anand district in the Indian state of Gujarat. Anand city is an important division of the region called as Charotar, which constitutes Anand and Kheda districts. It is located between Ahmedabad and Vadodara. The city is at a distance of around 75 kms from Ahmedabad in the North. Towards the south, it is about 150 kms away from Surat. The National Express Highway connects Ahmedabad and Vadodara through Anand.

Anand serves as the Milk Capital of India. It is in this city where the milk revolution had taken place. The presence of Amul dairy provides more significance to the entire region. Anand is home to National Dairy Development Board of India as well.

The city of Anand is much preferred for education related to irrigation and horticulture. Anand Agricultural University consists of three colleges; veterinary science, animal husbandry and dairy science. In recent times, much of economic growth has taken place in the suburbs of Anand such as Vallabh Vidhyanagar and Karamsad.

Anand Railway Station is a major railway junction in Gujarat. The city has got a broad gauge line that connects to Godhra. Main Line Multiple Units have been introduced recently for plying regular rail services from Anand to neighboring regions. The city s railway station is about to get a new platform connecting it with Ahmedabad and Godhra representing a triangle.