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ABOUT DISTRICT

Anand district, the name that has been inscribed in golden letters in the history of modern India because of White revolution and the largest co-operative sector development, was basically part of the Kheda district. It’s only in 1997 when Anand got its existence. So the history of the Anand district is not so old but yes as a part of “Charotar” (Another name of the Kheda district in vogue) it has very vast and rich legacy. Anand is also called “Charotar” as it’s the home of goodly land, a tract of the most fertile and well tilled soil. Even the dialect spoken by the people inhabiting here is called “Charotari”. The word “Charotar” is derived from the Sanskrit word “Charu” meaning beautiful.

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RECENT UPDATES/NEWS

  • Special Budget Provisions for Anand District in the State Government’s Budget

    Financial Allocation for the Construction of New Revenue Buildings in Sojitra and Anklav Anand, Thursday: The state government has made special budgetary provisions for Anand district in the budget presented today in the Legislative Assembly. The government is committed to ensuring that revenue services are easily and quickly accessible to citizens, a commitment reflected in […]

  • Anand Municipal Corporation Conducts Cleanliness Drive, Disposes of 265 Tons of Waste

    Fumigation, Anti-Larvae Spraying, Door-to-Door Waste Collection, and Drain Cleaning Undertaken Across Various Areas Anand, Thursday: Under the guidance of Municipal Commissioner Milind Bapna, the Anand Municipal Corporation (AMC) has launched a systematic cleanliness drive as part of the Swachh Survekshan (Cleanliness Survey). This campaign is being conducted from January 26, 2025, to February 28, 2025, […]

  • NCD Screening Campaign for Citizens Above 30 Years Begins Today in Anand District

    Special Health Screening Drive to Continue Until May 31 Anand, Thursday: The Anand District Health Department, under government guidance, has launched a special screening campaign for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as hypertension (high blood pressure) and diabetes. This campaign will be conducted from February 20, 2025, to May 31, 2025. The primary objective of this […]

  • Highly Effective Chemical-Free Pesticide in Natural Farming – ‘Brahmastra’

    Anand, Thursday: In natural farming, chemical-based pesticides are not used for crop protection. Instead, naturally prepared bio-pesticides such as Nimastra, Brahmastra, Agniastra, Dashparni Ark, Sour Buttermilk, and Sunthastra are utilized to safeguard crops, enhance productivity, and increase farmers’ income. Preparation Process of ‘Brahmastra’ Bio-Pesticide In natural farming, Brahmastra is primarily used to control large pests […]

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Praveen Chaudhari
Collector & District Magistrate Shri Praveen Chaudhary, IAS