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About-GUJARAT Information Capital Gandhinagar Largest City Ahmedabad Number of districts 33 Official Language Gujarati Additional Official Hindi, Sindhi, Marathi and Urdu Language State Symbols Animals- Asiatic lion,Birds- Greater flamingo,Tree- Mango, Flower- Marigold Chief Minister Vijay Rupani Governor Om Prakash Kohli Union Cabinate minister Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani , Textiles from the state Name of the high court Gujarat High Court The Chief Justice Justice Ramayyagiri Subhash Reddy Chiranjeevi Yojana, School Health Programme (SHP), Bal Sakha Scheme, Mamta Taruni Abhiyan, Popular State Scheme Mamta Taruni Abhiyan, Digital Village Project in Akodara Village of Gujarat Borders Rajasthan,Maharashtra,Arabian Sea ,Madhya Pradesh Headquarter of financial Bank of Baroda, Vadodara and other Organisation Mountain Range Girnar- Junagadh District NPS: Blackbuck (Velavadar)National Park, Gir Forest National Park, Marine (Gulf of Kutch park), National Parks and Vansda National Park Wildlife Sanctuary WLS: Purna Wildlife Sanctuary, Jambughoda Wildlife Sanctuary, Shoolpaneshwar Wildlife Sanctuary Rivers-Origin place Narmada River ,Tapti River,Saraswati River,Mahi River Waterfalls - Dams Sardar Sarovar Dam(Narmada), Ukai Dam(Tapti), Karjan Dam(Narmada), Port Mundra Port Wanakbori Thermal Power Station Wanakbori/Kheda 1,470 (7 x 210) Gandhinagar Thermal Power Station Gandhinagar 870 (2 x 120, 3 x 210) Ukai Thermal Power Station Tapi 850 (2 x 120, 2 x 200, 1 x 210) Surat Thermal Power Station Surat 500 (4 x 125) Power generation Plant Kutch Thermal Power Station Kutch 290 (2 x 70, 2 x 75) Akrimota Thermal Power Station Kutch 250 (2 x 125) Sikka Thermal Power Station Jamnagar 240 (2 x 120) Dhuvaran Thermal Power Station Anand 220 (2 x 110)

Temple: Adinath Temple, Becharaji, Chandod, Dakor, EME Temple, Jamnagar,Rukmini Devi Temple, Yellow stone temple Temple, Palace and Forts Forts: Bhujiyo Kotho, Citadel, Dabhoi, Gates of the Fort Walls, Jamnagar, Kera ,Lakhota , Palace and Museum, Lakhpat, Pavagadh Fort and Early Temples, Surat Castle, Taranga Fort, Uparkot Palaces: The Lakshmi Vilas Palace, The Nazarbaugh Palace, The Makarpura Palace Sardar Patel Stadium- Ahmedabad, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium- Ahmedabad, CB Patel Stadiums International Cricket Stadium -Surat, Moti Bagh Stadium- Baroda, IPCL Sports Complex Ground- Baroda, Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Ground- Rajkot, Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium- Rajkot,

Sports originated Skating, Kabaddi, Volleyball, Basketball, Wrestling, Tennis, Hockey, Table Tennis, Badminton, Cricket

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Tribes 1. Barda 2. Bavacha, Bamcha 3. Bharwad (in the Nesses of the forests of Alech, Barada and Gir) 4. Bhil, Bhil Garasia, Dholi Bhil, Dungri Bhil, Dungri Garasia, Mewasi Bhil, Rawal Bhil Tadvi Bhil, Bhagalia, Bhilala, Pawra, Vasava, Vasave. 5. Charan (in the Nesses of the forests of Alech, Barada and Gir) 6. Chaudhri (in surast and Vvalsad districts) 7. Chodhara 8. Dhanka,Tadvi, Tetaria, Valvi 9. Dhodia 10. Dubia 11. Dubla Talavia, Halpati 12. Gamit, Gamta, Gavit Mavchi, Padvi 13. Kathodi, Katkari, Dhor Kathodi, Dhor Katkari, Son Kathodi, Son Katkari 14. Kokna, Kokni, Kukna 15. Koli (in Kutch district) 16. Koli Dhor, Tokre Koli, Kolcha, Kongha 17. Kunbi (in the Dangs districts) 18. Naikda, Nayaka, Cholivala Nayaka, Kapadia Nayaka, Mota Nayaka, Nana Nayaka 19. Padhar 20. Paradhi (in Kutch District) 21. Pardhi, Advichincher, Phanse Pardhi (excluding Amreli, Bhavanagar, Jamnagar, Jungadh, Kutch, Rajkot and Surrendranagar district) 22. Patelia 23. Pomla 24. Rabari (in the Nesses of the forest of Alech, Barada and Gir) 25. Rathawa 26. Siddi (in Amreli, Bhavnagar, Jamnagar, Junagadh, Rajkot and Surendranagar districts) 27. Vaghri (in Kutch district) 28. Varli 29. Vitolia, Kotwalia, Barodia 30.Bhil, Bhilala Barela, Patelia 31.Tadvi Bhil, Bawra,Vasave, 32.Padvi. Airports Sardar Vallabhbhai International Airport (Ahmedabad), Vadodara Airport (BDQ), Bhavnagar, Bhuj (CE)-IAF, Deesa, Jamnagar (CE)- IAF, Kandla, Keshod, Porbandar, Rajkot,Surat Dance Garba, Dandiya, Padhar- Nritya,Tippani, Dangi-Nritya, Hallisaka Folk Musics Gujaqri Todi, Bilaval (from Veraval), Sorathi (from Sorath), Khambavati (from Khambhat, Cambay), Ahiri and Lati Film industry Gujarati cinema or Gujarati film industry Festival Modhera Dance Festival, International Kite Festival, Navratri Festival, Tanariri Festival, Rann Utsav