Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Our Junagadh

Junagadh District is located on the Kathiawar peninsula in western Gujarat, with the city of Junagadh as its administrative headquarters. The district is surrounded by Rajkot District (North), Porbandar District (North-West), Amreli District (East). To the South and West is the Arabian Sea. The district had a population of 2,448,173 of which 29.06 % were urban as of 2001.[1]

Porbandar, Gandhi's birthplace, was earlier a part of this district, before the Porbandar district was carved out of Junagadh district.

Junagadh is famous for the Gir Forest National Park, which is the only home to Asiatic lions. Junagadh District enshrines the Somnath Temple at Somnath, Prabhaspatan near Veraval. Somnath is the first out of the 12 Jyotirlingas. Junagadh has a mountain range called Girnar which is a place of pilgrimage for Jainism and Hinduism.

Talukas of Junagadh are:

Our Gujarat

Gujarat has some of the largest businesses in India. Major agricultural produce of the state include cotton, groundnuts (peanuts), dates, sugar cane, milk and milk products. Industrial products include cement and petrol.

Gandhinagar, the Capital of Gujarat State

Gujarat's Contribution to India

  • 17% of Fixed Capital Investment
  • 16% of Industrial output
  • 22% of India's exports
  • 16% of Value of Output
  • 12% of Net Manufacturing Value
  • 10% of Factories
  • 98% of Soda Ash production
  • 80% of Diamond Export
  • 78% of Salt production
  • 62% of Petrochemical production
  • 53% of Crude Oil (Onshore)
  • 51% of Chemical products
  • 37% of Groundnut production
  • 35% of Cargo Handling
  • 31% of Cotton production
  • 30% of Natural Gas (Onshore)
  • 10% of Mineral production
  • 25% of Textile production
  • 35% of Pharmaceutical products
  • Longest shoreline — 1,670 kilometres (1,040 mi)

ALL INDIA COMPUTER SAKSHARTA MISSION

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Free Computer Education in Gujarat.

This is a first Computer Education institute which has been provide free computer education in his area.