Amravati is a city in the state of Maharashtra,
India. It is the seventh most populous metropolitan area in Maharashtra.
It is also the administrative headquarters of the Amravati
district. Among the historical landmarks in the city are the temples
of Amba, Shri Krishna and Shri Venkateshwara.
Amravati is also the headquarters of the "Amravati
Division" which is one of the six divisions of the state of Maharashtra (Amravati
and Nagpur divisions together form Vidarbha region). Apart from Amravati district
itself, following four districts also come under Amravati Division: Akola,Yavatmal, Buldhana and Washim.
Amravati Municipal Corporation,
established in 1983, is the first Municipal Corporation in India, which has
introduced privatisation of octroi.
Melghat
Melghat Tiger Reserve
is among the first nine Tiger Reserves situated in the northern part of
Amravati district of Maharashtra state. This reserve came into existence in
1974, which lies in Satpura ranges in Vidarbha region and is spread over an
area of around 1677 sq. km. core area of the reserve,
Gugamal National Park covers 361.28 sq. km. area and buffer area of the
reserve, the Melghat Tiger Sanctuary covers 788.28 sq. km. The reserve has dry
deciduous forests with 41 species of mammals, 250 species of birds, 24 species
of fish and 160 species of reptiles and snakes.
Ambadevi temple
Shri Ambadevi Temple is
located in the centre of the city and is devoted to Goddess Ambadevi. The
temple finds its mention in ancient gazetteers and is frequently visited by
Hindu devotees. It is believed that Rukmini, daughter of King Bhishmak's, a day
before her marriage to Shishupal visited this temple. The
temple is thronged by devotees and tourists in large number during the festival
of Dussehra. Shri Ambadevi Temple is decorated during the Navratri, which is
celebrated with zeal by devotees and
natives. Along with the festive celebrations, a huge mela is organised in the
grounds of the temple..
Shri Gajanan Maharaj Temple
Shri
Gajanan Maharaj Temple is situated in
Shegaon in Buldhana district. Gajanan Maharaj was born in the 19th century. The
saint, who had miraculous powers, took 'Samadhi' at Shegaon. Later a temple was
constructed at the 'Samadhi' site. The temple is run by Gajanan Maharaj
Sansthan. There is heavy rush of pilgrims on Thursdays, which is a holy day for
the saint, and weekends.. Free lunch is provided to all devotees in the
temple.
The
Gajanan Maharaj Temple is a must visit destination for devotees. TheTemple and
its surroundings offer a serene atmosphere for the entire family to relax and
rejuvenate.
A
tourist attraction called 'Anand Sagar' is worth a visit. Surrounded by a big
artificial lake, it has a meditation centre, an aquarium, temples, playgrounds,
lush green lawns and an open theatre.
It is
easy to reach the Gajanan Maharaj Temple, as there is a bus service to
transport the devotees from the station to bus stand and to temple free of cost.
University was established on 1 May 1983
through partitioning of University of Nagpur.
The university campus is spread over an
area of 225 hectares, and the university is home to 20 post-graduate
departments offering 25 courses in different disciplines.
Amravati University is recognized under
Section 12(B) of the University Grants Commission (UGC) Act of Ministry of
Education, Government of India. The University received NAAC accreditation in
2002. 127 colleges are affiliated with Amravati University, with an enrollment
of over 90,000 students for the undergraduate and graduate courses, together,
in different faculties.
Amravati University is an associate member
of the Association of Commonwealth
Universities, London.
The university offers courses in ten
disciplines:
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Arts
·
Commerce
The university offers post-graduate and advanced
education in:
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Computer Technology
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Chemical Technology
·
Biotechnology
·
Business Management
The university also has research centres at
several affiliated colleges and institutes that are authorized to guide PhD
students in the following disciplines: Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology,
Microbiology and various branches of engineering, medicine and pharmacy.
University research centres in both science and
engineering fields exist in Amravati, Akola, Pusad, Chikhli, Badnera and
Shegaon.
Research centres in one or more of the sciences
are available in Yavatmal, Akot, Khamgaon, Washim, Dhamangaon, Karanja Lad,
Warud, Buldhana, Umarkhed, Mangrulpir, Ghatanji and Malkapu
Government College of Engineering, Amravati (GCOEA)
Gcoea is one of the oldest engineering institutes in state of Maharashtra, India. It is located in
Amravati.
Beside engineering education, it is recognized research center for Ph.D.
Programs in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics and Computer Engineering
for Amravati
University. The student strength is around 1,700.
Government College of Engineering, Amravati, was
established in 1964 by the Government of Maharashtra, along with three other Government
institutes at Pune, Aurangabad, and Karad. It was initially affiliated to
Nagpur University and later on shifted to Amravati University in 1982. This Institute
started with three basic disciplines Civil, Mechanical and Electrical
Engineering initially. Subsequently degree programs in Electronic &
Telecommunication, Computer Science & Engineering, Instrumentation
Engineering and Information Technology were added as per the demand and
requirements of the country. The institute started part time post graduate
course in Electrical Power System in 1986 and later added four P.G. Courses in
Thermal Power Engineering, Environmental, Geotechnical, and Electronics Systems
and Communication. The institute also offers seven full time PG programs in
Electrical Power Systems, Structures, Thermal Power Engineering., Environmental
Engineering., Advanced Electronics, Computer Engineering and Geotechnical
Engineering.
College campus is spread over 114 acres of land
on Amravati Walgaon road. Public Work Department is responsible for
construction and maintenance of buildings. Every department has its own
building, two boy’s hostel and a girl’s hostel. The institute has plans for
five more department building of 9000 sq. m. area and two more hostels (for
girls and boys each). College at present has 10Mbit/s connectivity having
campus wide networking of 1000 nodes and also WiFi spread over entire campus
covering all departments, hostels and residential areas.
GCOEA provides undergraduate as well as postgraduate
education. There are total seven branches, listed by order of establishment:
·
Electrical and Power
Engineering (1964)
·
Mechanical Engineering (1964)
·
Civil Engineering (1964)
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Electronics and
Telecommunication Engineering (1986)
·
Instrumentation
Engineering (1996)
·
Computer Engineering
(1986)
·
Information Technology
(2001)
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Digital library
·
Gymnasium indoor/outdoor
stadiums
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Students' canteen
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Boys and girls common
room
·
Health center
·
Power backup though
generator
Sipna
college of engineering Amravati
SIPNA
COET was established in the year 2001, with engineering and management
departments. In a short span of 14 years since inception, the SIPNA COET have
achieved great It is one of the few ISO-2009 recognized institution. College is
the only institute with an IOA accreditation . Also a foreign university
collaboration with SEGi university Malaysia was conducted to is in final stages
.
Department of Management Studies was established in the year 2008– MBA in just a short span had made a mark for itself as a quality teaching – learning centre
At SIPNA MBA the emphasis is on the students ,not only to enhance individual skills but to excel as a key member of the team. These leaders of tomorrow are given opportunities of exposure in respective field of their specialization in national branded companies to add their skilled value to meet the challenges of expanding economy. The ultimate goal of the department is to shape the leaders of tomorrow who can take up the toughest of challenges with a unique blend of innovativeness and confidence while dealing in the competitive business environment. Department is an institution of excellence in Management Education that develops talented and proficient leaders with the competence of entrepreneurship, moral values and social responsibilities. The multi-fold style of teaching at SIPNA MBA includes theoretical, practical and extra-curricular activities which provides superb learning ambience.
Today the Department imparts quality education in General Management and three specialization streams i.e. Finance (FM), Marketing (MM), and Organizational Behavior- Human Resource Management (OBH).
Department of Management Studies was established in the year 2008– MBA in just a short span had made a mark for itself as a quality teaching – learning centre
At SIPNA MBA the emphasis is on the students ,not only to enhance individual skills but to excel as a key member of the team. These leaders of tomorrow are given opportunities of exposure in respective field of their specialization in national branded companies to add their skilled value to meet the challenges of expanding economy. The ultimate goal of the department is to shape the leaders of tomorrow who can take up the toughest of challenges with a unique blend of innovativeness and confidence while dealing in the competitive business environment. Department is an institution of excellence in Management Education that develops talented and proficient leaders with the competence of entrepreneurship, moral values and social responsibilities. The multi-fold style of teaching at SIPNA MBA includes theoretical, practical and extra-curricular activities which provides superb learning ambience.
Today the Department imparts quality education in General Management and three specialization streams i.e. Finance (FM), Marketing (MM), and Organizational Behavior- Human Resource Management (OBH).
Hotel Gouri
Inn is the only
Hotel in Amravati where you can enjoy everything under one roof. Within a short
period of time, we have become the number one choice of Amravati citizens and
guests coming from out of city. This hotel is situated on National Highway
No.6 , Near Rahatgaon, Nagpur road and is just 1 Km away from Railway Station
and Amravati Bus depot. Be it seminars, workshops, conferences or grand
celebrations, Hotel Gouri
Inn is an ideal choice.
At Hotel Gouri Inn,
we aim to host the finest meetings and banquets with magnificent venues for
your events and celebrations. We offer you a choice of numerous meeting rooms,
state-of-the-art audio-visual facility and much more.
The company started offering local
search services in 1996 under the Justdial brand and is now the leading local
search engine in India.the official website www.justdial.com was launched in
2007. justdial's search service is available to users across multiple
platforms, such as the internet, mobile Internet, over the telephone (voice)
and text (SMS).Justdial's search service bridges the gap between the users and
businesses by helping users find relevant providers of products and services
quickly, while helping businesses listed in Justdial's database to market their
offerings. Justdial has also initiated its ‘Search Plus’ Services for the
users. These services are aimed at making several day-to-day tasks
conveniently actionable and accessible to the users. With this step, Justdial
is transitioning from being purely a provider of local search and related
information to being an enabler of such transactions. Justdial intends to
provide an online platform to thousands of SME’s to get them discovered and
transacted.
Justdial Apps are available for the
Android, Blackberry and iOS platforms and have location based service for the
mobile Internet users. Justdial has a database of approximately 9.1 million
listings as of March 31, 2013.
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