Know about Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation (GIDC) and Industries in Rajkot

Rajkot has 19 Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation (GIDC). Namely: Aji Gidc industrial directory, Bamanbor Gidc industrial directory, Bhaktinagar Gidc industrial directory, Dhoraji Gidc industrial directory, Gondal-2-part-ii Gidc industrial directory, Gondal-I Gidc industrial directory, Gondal-ii Gidc industrial directory, Jasadan Gidc industrial directory, Jetpur Gidc industrial directory, Kotda – Sanghani Gidc industrial directory, Kuvadwa Gidc industrial directory, Lodhika Gidc industrial directory, Morbi Gidc industrial directory, Mota Dahisara Gidc industrial directory, Paddhari Gidc industrial directory, Rafaleshwar Gidc industrial directory, Upleta Gidc industrial directory, Vaghasiya Gidc industrial directory, Wankaner Gidc industrial directory.

Rajkot also known as ‘Chitranagri’ means the City of Painting is the fourth largest city located in the Saurashtra region of Gujarat. The city covers an area of 170 sq. km. Rajkot is the center of Saurashtra which gives easy connectivity with other cities by air, road, and train. Rajkot is surrounded by Surendranagar, Botad, Junagadh, Amreli, Jamnagar, Porbandar and Morbi.

People of Rajkot are very fond of Jewellery. Gold chains, rings and people wearing other gold items can be seen on a daily basis. The ladies generally wear Gujarati sari and men wear Kurtas.

Since Rajkot is multicultural, people here often speak many languages such as Gujarati, Hindi, English, Urdu, Bengali, Marathi, etc. Since Rajkot is a part of Kathiyawad, people speak kathiyawadi Gujarati and are also termed as Kathiyawadi.

Rajkot has many famous tourist spots such as Jubilee Garden which has many monuments of colonial time, Rotary Dolls Museum which has a collection of 1400+ dolls, Connaught Hall, Mahatma Gandhi Museum, Gandhi Ji's childhood home, Watson Museum which has a collection of human history and culture, Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Darbargarh Haveli, and many more. Hemu Gadhvi Natyagraha is one of the first non-profit theatres dedicated to Gujarati Play.

The important festivals of the region are Navratri which is celebrated for nine days performing the famous Garba Dance worshiping ‘Ma Shakti’, Janmashtami which is celebrated as the birth anniversary of Lord Krishana and a five-day Mela is organized at the Race Course Ground, Diwali is celebrated for a week and Uttarayan which is also known as Makar Sankranti is celebrated by flying kites on 14th January.

The economy of the city is majorly comprised of products such as jewelry, bearings, kitchen knives, diesel engines, machine tools, automotive parts under Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation (GIDC). All the information on these industries like Name, Phone Number, Address, Name of the key person can be found on Indian Business Pages