Nagpur
(Maharashtra)
Orange City
A vibrantly alive and bustling city, Nagpur is a delight to visit with its lush green gardens and serene lakes. Famous for its quality orange produce, the city is often referred to as 'Orange City. Orange cultivation is the mainstay of agricultural activity at Nagpur with a production of nearly 5 lakh ton oranges. A large city, Nagpur has the advantage of excellent location given its proximity to all major cities in India namely - Kolkata, Chennai, New Delhi and Mumbai. Nagpur is known for hosting a series of culturally significant events such as handicrafts exhibitions, tribal dances, folk-art programmes. Kalidas Mahotsav, the Ganesh Utsav and Dhamma Chakra Pravartan Din are some of the more popular events.