Namakkal
Commonly known as Egg City, the Namakkal is the headquarters of the district Namakkal. The first municipality in Asia, to bag the ISO 14001-2004 certificate for environmental management is Namakkal. The name of the city came from the word namagiri. The city is famous for its egg production, lorry body building and numerous top ranked educational institutions around the city. It is located near to Eastern Ghats. Agriculture, transport and poultry are the main sources of economy of the city. The lord hanuman temple in the city is visited by thousands of people every day. The city has very good transportation facility.
Assam
A prominent North Eastern state of India is Assam. Dispur is the capital of Assam. The name Assam came from the Ahom kingdom (1228-1826), then known as Kingdom of Assam. It is located at south of the eastern Himalayas. Seven of its sister states surround Assam. It shares its borders with international borders like Bangladesh and Bhutan. Old petroleum resources and Tea are the wealth of Assam. Assam is also famous for its Sal tree forest and silk. The mighty river Brahmaputra flows across Assam. The state animal and bird are one horned rhino and white winged wood duck.
Bihar
Bihar is one of the Eastern Indian states, which is 12th largest state of India. The word Bihar came from a Sanskrit word Vihara. It shares its north border with Nepal and south by Jharkhand. From west to east the river Ganga flows across Bihar. Nearly 7.1 percent was occupied by dense forest. In 5th century BC Nalanda University was established in Bihar the official language of the state is Hindi and Urdu. The early Patliputra, an important centre of Indian civilization is now known as Pata which is capital city of Bihar. 38 districts were under the control of this state.
