Head Quarters: Hyderabad
Area: 7,493 sq.km
The boundaries of Rangareddy district are Nalgonda district, Mahabubnagar
district, Karnataka state and Medak district in the East, South, West and
North directions respectively.
Rivers: Musi.
Major Places: Tandur, Ibrahimpatnam, Chevella, Medchl, Hayatnagar and
Vikarabad.
Industries: Cement factory at Tandur, Hyderabad Chemicals and Fertilizers
at Moula-Ali, Midhani, H.M.T and E.C.I.L
Tourist Places: Himayatsagar Dam, Osmansagar Dam and Vikarabad.
Pilgrimage Centers: Ananthaswamy Temple at Ananthagiripalle
This district is named after the famous freedom fighter and Telanga leader
Sri. Ranga Reddy as Rangareddy district. This district was earlier included
in the Hyderabad district and later formed as a seperate district in the year
1978.
Area occupied by Forest is only 9.6% of the district area. Social forestry
is making all its efforts in growing Eucalyptus trees and other plants. Quartz
is found in many parts of the district and also Jambala Clays which are used
in Bricks, Drainage Pipes Manufacturing.
Grapes from this part of the state have acquired International recognition
with Anabshahi type. Acharya N.G.Ranga Agricultural University (Angrau) at
Rajendranagar has won many credits and recognized as the best university at
the National Level. The Students of the research team and the faculty are
helping the farmers in choosing the correct crop and the quality seeds for
better yield.
Medium Scale Industries and Cement Corporation of India's Cement Factories
are established at Tandur. Hyderabad Chemicals and Fertilizers at Moula-Ali
established in 1942 are to name few. Defense Ministry's MIDHANI - Mishrit
Dhathu Nigam, ECIL -The First Computer to be manufactured in India, HMT are
the Public Sector firms. Fresh Water reservoir on river Musi at Gandipet called
Osman Sagar is the Prime Drinking Water source to the Capital City of Hyderabad.
Agriculture University is established at Rajendernagar in this district where
research operations for getting more yields are taking place. All the Colleges
are affiliated to Osmania University.
Accessibility: The district has an extensive network of National Highways
and other roads. It is well connected by road. Vikarabad located on the secunderabad-Mumbai
line is an important railway station. Nearest airport is at Secunderabad.
How to Reach This Place
Road : Hyderbad, being Capital city is well conected by Road from all
major cities in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka, Tamilnadu, Maharastra and Orissa.
Rail : Being headquarter of South Central Railway , Well connected from
all major cities of India.
Hyderabad & Secunderabad Rly Stations.
Air : Has international airport.
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