Anand meaning happiness is the administrative centre of Anand District in the state of Gujrat. It is part of the region known as Charotar comprising the Anand and Kheda Districts. Anand is known as the Milk Capital of India. It became famous for Amul dairy and its milk revolution. This city hosts the National Dairy Development Board of India and Anand Agricultural University. Another well-known product of the city is Vallabh Vidhyanagar an educational suburb of Anand. Anand has thousands of students staying there to study at these institutes.
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