Dadra and Nagar is a
Union Territory in western India. Nagar Haveli is between Maharashtra and Gujarat. The shared capital is Silvassa. Union Territory comprises two separate
geographical units – Dadra and Nagar Haveli. 43% of the land is under forest
cover.
Main food crops in this area are paddy, ragi,small
millets, jowar, sugarcane s, tur,nagli and val. Vegetables
like tomato, cauliflower, cabbage and brinjal and fruits like mango, chikoo,guava,coconut and banana are also grown. Agriculture sector has given a major boost to
the economy of DNH. The main river in Dadar and Nagar are Daman Ganga River.
Capital
:
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Silvassa
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Area:
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188
square km
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State
Bird:
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Sparrow
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State
Animal:
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Monkey
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State
Flower:
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Mahua
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State
Language:
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English,Hindi,Gujarati
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State
Sport:
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Water sports
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State
Dance:
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Tarpa
Dance
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Chief
Minister:
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B
S Bhalla
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Major
Occupation:
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Agriculture
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Time
Zone:
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IST
(UTC05:30)
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