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Nallamala-Berge

Die Nallamala-Berge (= „Schwarze Berge“; auch Nallamalai-Berge, engl. Nallamala Hills oder Nallamala Range, Telugu నల్లమల్ల కొండలు) sind eine nahezu flächendeckend bewaldete Bergregion im Norden des südlichen Teils des südindischen Bundesstaates Andhra Pradesh. Geografie Die Nallamala-Berge befinden sich südlich des Krishna in den Ostghats. Die Täler und Bergrücken des Gebiets verlaufen vorwiegend in Richtung Nord-Süd, der Gebirgszug verläuft über etwa 430 km parallel zur östlich gelegenen Koromandelküste, im Süden wird er durch das Tirupati-Becken begrenzt. Die Breite des Gebiets beträgt etwa 30 km, die Fläche ungefähr 7640 km². Das Klima ist grundsätzlich heiß und trocken, die Höchsttemperaturen liegen zwischen 43 °C und 45 °C im Mai, die Tiefstwerte bei 8 °C im Dezember. Die Niederschlagsmenge liegt durchschnittlich zwischen 900 und 1000 Millimetern. Bevölkerung Die Nallamalla-Berge sind außerordentlich dünn besiedelt; es gibt nur ganz wenige Dörfer. Flora Die Vegetation entspricht meist tropischen, laubabwerfenden Wäldern, sowohl Trockenwälder als auch Feuchtwälder kommen vor, gemischt mit Buschwerk. Fauna Die Biodiversität der Nallamala-Berge gilt als groß. Dies gilt auch für die dortige Fauna, bei einer Untersuchung im Jahr 2002 wurden 74 Säugetier- und 302 Vogelarten gezählt. Fast die Hälfte der Fläche der Nallamala-Berge gehört zum Nagarjunasagar-Srisailam-Tigerreservat (3568 km²), dem einzigen Gebiet in Andhra Pradesh, in welchem Tiger vorkommen. Ein weiteres Schutzgebiet ist in diesem Gebiet ist das Gundla-Brahmeshwararn-Naturschutzgebiet mit einer Fläche von 1198 km². Weblinks Einzelnachweise
Montes Nallamala

Os montes Nallamala (em telugu: నల్లమల్ల కొండలు; lit. "montes pretos"), também conhecidos como a cordilheira Nallamala, são uma secção dos Gates Orientais que se estende principalmente pelos distritos de Kurnool, Mahbubnagar, Guntur, Prakasam e Kadapa, no Estado de Andhra Pradesh, Índia. Os montes Nallamala estão alinhados quase de norte para sul, correndo paralelamente à costa de Coromandel durante quase 430 km, entre os rios Krishna e Pennar. Os seus pontos mais altos localizam-se em Bhairani Konda (1.100 m) e Gundla Brahmeswara (1.048 m). Referências Este artigo foi inicialmente traduzido, total ou parcialmente, do artigo da Wikipédia em inglês cujo título é «Nallamala Hills», especificamente desta versão.
Railway Heritage Centre, Tiruchirappalli

The Railway Heritage Centre is a railway museum–cum–heritage centre for rail exhibits at Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India. Overview The museum was set up with initial funding of ₹1 crore (US$100,000) in order to preserve old artifacts and photographs, rare documents and equipment for posterity. In addition, it also provides interesting historic developments of the South Indian Railway Company and its timeline. In early 2013, the construction of the museum began at an area of 9,500 square feet (880 m2), adjacent to the Rail Kalyana Mandapam (Community Hall), near Tiruchirappalli Junction, and was formally inaugurated on 18 February 2014 at a final cost of ₹1.5 crore (US$160,000). Exhibits The museum which is a part of the erstwhile South Indian Railway’s sesquicentennial celebrations, and has both indoor and outdoor exhibits. Some of the indoor exhibits include old documents and digital archives (rare photographs, maps, gazettes, railway manuals and books used during the British Raj) and epoch artifacts (old lamps used at stations made up of "China glass", clocks, bells, staff badges, etc.). The outdoor exhibits include a couple of vintage locomotive engines and a functional toy train. Recreation There are toy trains for the children, shady alcoves as well as local eateries. See also References External links Southern Railway – Official Website
Nadar Mahajana Sangam S. Vellaichamy Nadar College

Nadar Mahajana Sangam S. Vellaichamy Nadar College (also known as SVN College) is an educational institution located at Nagamalai, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India. It was started in 1965 by Nadar Mahajana Sangam and offers bachelors and master's level degrees. The college is affiliated with Madurai Kamaraj University. It is a co-educational, autonomous and ISO 9001:2015 certified institution and was re-accredited as "A" grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) History The college was started in 1965 by Nadar Mahajana Sangam with donations received from members of the Sangam. A sum of ₹ one lakh was donated by S. Vellaichamy Nadar. The college started as a pre-university college with an initial student strength of 330 (boys only), 18 teachers and 12 non-teaching staff. It was inaugurated on 20 July 1965 by K. Kamaraj. In 1986, it became a co-educational institution and, in 2007, became autonomous. In 1990, the college celebrated its silver jubilee function in the presence of Surjith Singh Barnala, the then-governor of Tamil Nadu. A number of eminent persons visited the college including former union minister Mohan Kumaramangalam, George Fernandes, former chief minister M. Karunanidhi. Courses offered NMSSVN College is ranked among the best arts & science colleges in Madurai. Explore UG & PG programs with expert faculty and modern facilities. The campus consists of separate blocks accommodating 14 aided courses and 25 self-finance courses including AICTE-approved MBA programme. Placements Personality development programs are regularly conducted for the final year students to make them employable. Placement Cell has also arranging Industrial visit, Guest lectures for the students to get and idea about the placement. Student organizations Lectures, debates, discussions, quiz, essay, elocution and several competitions are held under the auspices of the department associations so as to nurture the students in their respective fields of study. Students are encouraged to participate in competitions arranged in neighbour colleges and by other local organizations. Intercollegiate seminars are periodically organized by each department. A college magazine named Vaanam (வானம்) is published in order to develop writing skills among students. See also List of Colleges in Madurai list of colleges in [1] tuticorin References
Accident Care and Transport Service

Accident Care and Transport Service or ACTS (Malayalam: ആക്ട്‌സ്) is a voluntary organisation providing free emergency assistance to accident victims in Thrissur city and Thrissur District of India. History ACTS was founded on 8 May 2000, under the Presidency of Alkesh Kumar Sharma District Collector and General Secretary Fr. Davis Chiramel with the support of local civic leaders. Till December 2019, ACTS has 45,000 members in 17 branches, 145 units and has 22 ambulances. Thrissur Model The Supreme Court appointed a Committee under Justice K Skandan for making comprehensive guideline for Good Samaritans appreciated the role for Accident Care and Transport Service for their valuable contribution to the society. In its report submitted to Supreme Court, the Committee recommended the Thrissur model of Good Samaritans. Those recommendations were accepted by the apex court and Thrissur Model of Good Samaritans has been adopted in framing guidelines to be followed all over India. References
Velorvattom Sri Mahadeva Temple

Velorvattom Sri Mahadeva Temple is a Hindu temple located in Cherthala in Alleppey district in the Indian state of Kerala. Believed to be constructed in the 7th century by Azhvanchery Thamprakkal. According to the legend, Kerala is the land gifted by Lord Parasurama, the sixth incarnation of Lord Maha Vishnu. The installation of the idol of the Lord Shiva was performed by sage Parasurama himself. The Velorvattom Sri Mahadeva Temple is one of the few temples of the state where two Nalambalam and two Flagmast are dedicated. Temple is one among the 108 Siva Temples listed in the Shivalaya sothram; the exact period of installation of this temple is not known. This Temple is Kudumbha kshetram or family moolasthana prathista for many famous Families in Kerala. Location The temple is located in Cherthala town. One kilometer away from Cherthala KSRTC bus stand is on the bypass to the national highway. See also 108 Shiva Temples Temples of Kerala Nalpathaneeswaram Sree Mahadeva Temple References
Thiagarajar Polytechnic College, Alagappanagar

Thiagarajar Polytechnic College, Alagappanagar is a Government-owned aided Vocational Education Institution in Thrissur district. The college was started by the educationalist and philanthropist, Dr. Alagappa Chettiar, who opened many educational institutions in Tamilnadu and Kerala. It was sanctioned by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India in 1956 and was the first aided polytechnic institution in India. The institution is now under the patronage of the archdiocese of Thrissur. It is functioning under the Department of Technical Education of the Government of Kerala History of College Started in 1956 It started with 30 students of the Civil Diploma Engineering branch. In 1961 K. Thyagarajan Chettiar Madurai took over. Principal - Mr.K Menon. 1971 Principal - Shri N. Bhavendranathan The function was taken over by the Archbishop of Thrissur in the year 1980–81. Principal - Shri. Francis C Joseph and Chairman of Government Council Shri. Rev. Rev. Fr. Joseph Kakkassery Smt.MD Devayani was principal from 1996 to 1999. Chairman of Government Council Shri. Rev. Fr. Lawrence Ollankal. In 2000 Principal Shri. KK Sahadevan took charge. The Principal from 2004 onwards is Smt.Anna Terji. In 2016, the college celebrated 60 years after being established. Inaugurated by E. Sreedharan Courses Full-time Courses (Duration 3 years) Diploma Mechanical Engineering Diploma Electrical Engineering Diploma Civil Engineering Short-Term Courses (Duration 6 months) Computer References External links Official College Website Wikimapia college
Udayamperoor Ekadasi Perumthrikovil Temple

Udayamperoor Ekadasi Perumthrikovil Temple is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva at Udayamperoor of Ernakulam District in Kerala state in India. This temple is a classic example of the architectural style of Kerala and has monumental towers and Round Sanctum Sanctorum. One of the big Siva temples in Kerala, the Udayamperoor Temple has a courtyard of about four acres of land. The Mukha Mandapa - the first chamber is built in shaped kerala-dravidian architecture. According to folklore, sage Parashurama has installed the idol. The temple is a part of the 108 famous Shiva temples in Kerala. The sanctum is dedicated to Shiva, with space for a Parvati shrine facing west. Perumthrikkovil is associated with three early inscriptions of the 12th and 13th century. Two of them got damaged and the third inscription on the adhishtana of the Namaskaramandapa is well preserved. See also 108 Shiva Temples Temples of Kerala References
Kainoor Shiva Temple

Kainoor Shiva Temple is located at Kainoor village in Thrissur district. The temple preceding deity is Shiva in the sanctum sanctorum facing east. It is believed that this temple is one of the 108 Shiva temples of Kerala and is installed by sage Parasurama dedicated to Shiva. Maha Shivarathri festival of the temple celebrates in the Malayalam month of Kumbha (February - March). In ancient days Murajapam was conducting daily in Kainoor Shiva Temple. On the east, there is an imposing gopuram (tower) and it's recently built. The temple is located in center of Kainoor grama (village), on the Thrissur - Manamangalam - Puthur route, on the bank of Manali river, a tributary of Karuvannur puzha. See also 108 Shiva Temples Temples of Kerala References
Malankara Dam

Malankara dam is a gravity dam constructed across Muvattupuzha river for irrigation purposes. The dam is constructed to make use of the tail water from the Moolamattom power house. The project is run under the Muvattupuzha Valley Irrigation Project and KSEB. The artificial lake covers an area of around 11 square km. Tourism Constructed across the Thodupuzha river which is a tributary to the Muvattupuzha river, for the purpose of irrigation, this reservoir is also a tourism spot. This artificial lake is located near to the Thodupuzha – Moolamattom Road (State Highway 33) covering an area of around 11 square km. The reservoir is ideal for boating and fishing. Unlike the Idukki and Cheruthoni dams, the Malankara dam is open to tourists round the year. Also a park is under construction nearby to the reservoir covering an adjacent 15 acre island. Hydro Electric Project The Hydro electric project utilizes the tail race water from the Moolamattom Power house which is stored by the dam. Three generators are installed with 3.5 Megawatt capacity each and a total of 10.5 Megawatt. The prime movers are Kaplan type turbines. The project was carried out by Public limited companies like SILK and TELK. Water at 25 Cubic meter/Second flows through a penstock which is 17.5 meter long and 3 meter in diameter to the power house. 44 million units of electricity is produced annually. See also Muttom, Thodupuzha References
Chakkamkulangara Siva Temple

Chakkamkulangara Siva Temple is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and Devi Parvathi is situated at Thrippunithura of Ernakulam District in Kerala state in India. The Chakkamkulangara temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva however temple is equally famous for the Navagraha pratishta. The Lord Shiva of the temple represents the Swayamvara moorthy though originally it was in the form of "Mrityunjaya" in his fierce ('ugra') form, facing west, featuring eight hands with various attributes. Thrippunithura is one of the Brahmin settlement in the ancient Kerala and Capital of Cochin kingdom. The temple structure is made kerala-dravidian architecture style and is more than 1000 years old. According to folklore, sage Parasurama has installed the idol of Lord Shiva. The sage Parasurama is the sixth incarnation of Lord Maha Vishnu. The temple is a part of the famous 108 Shiva temples of Kerala and references to this temple (Adampalli) is found in 108 Shivalaya sothram. Temple Structure The Chakkamkulangara temple is situated north side of the Poornathrayeesa Temple in Thrippunithura. This is one of the prominent temples of the Cochin Kingdom. The inner sanctum sanctorum is dedicated to Lord Shiva and the Goddess Parvati Devi is behind it. The sanctum sanctorum of Chakamkulangara is facing to west. There is a large pool on the west side of the temple. The pond was constructed to confront the Shiva temple of Lord Shiva. Sivarathri Festival Temple celebrates 7 days Sivarathri festival in the Malayalam month of Kumbham (February - March) in every year. See also 108 Shiva Temples Temples of Kerala References
Hindustan Petroleum

Hindustan Petroleum (HPCL) ist ein indisches Unternehmen mit Firmensitz in Mumbai. Das staatliche Unternehmen ist in der Erdölwirtschaft tätig. Gegründet wurde es Unternehmen 1974. Aufgrund steigender Kosten verstaatlichte Indien im Jahre 1978 von Esso und Shell erbaute Erdölraffinerien und vermachte sie Unternehmen wie Hindustan Petroleum oder Bharat Petroleum. Im Unternehmen sind rund 11.000 Mitarbeiter beschäftigt (Stand: 2013). HPCL betreibt eine Erdölraffinerie mit einer Kapazität von 190'000 Barrel pro Tag bei Mumbai und eine weitere in Visakhapatnam in Andra Pradesh mit einer Kapazität von 300'000 Barrel pro Tag. Seit der Russischen Invasion in der Ukraine, bezieht HPCL vermehrt Russisches Erdöl. Im August 2023 soll 23 % des in HPCL Raffinerien verarbeiteten Öls aus Russland gekommen sein. Weblinks Offizielle Website von Hindustan Petroleum (englisch) Einzelnachweise
Hindustan Petroleum

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited est une compagnie pétrolière nationale indienne. L'entreprise est propriétaire de 2 des 19 raffineries indiennes basées à Mumbai et Visakhapatnam. Histoire En janvier 2018, ONGC annonce l'acquisition d'une participation majoritaire de 51,1 % dans Hindustan Petroleum pour 5,78 milliards de dollars . Liens externes www.hindustanpetroleum.com Références Portail des entreprises Portail de l’énergie Portail de Bombay
Chembukkavu Bhagavathy Temple

Chembukkavu Bhagavathy Temple is a Hindu temple situated in Chembukkavu, Thrissur city of Kerala, India. Cochin Devaswom Board controls the temple. It is one of the 108 Durga temples in Kerala. The temple is a participant in the Thrissur Pooram every year. The Bhagavathy at the Ayyanthole temple is considered to be the elder sister of the Chembukkavu Bhagavathy. It is believed that the goddess has kanyaka bhava . Also, the goddess is prone to strong sunlight so her processions to the Vadakkumnathan temple occur before intense sunlight References
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Technological University, Thiruvananthapuram

APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (initially, Kerala Technological University) or KTU is a state public technological university headquartered at Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. KTU is an All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and University Grants Commission (UGC) approved university that offers undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral degrees in engineering, technology, and management-related streams. Named after the Indian aerospace scientist and statesman A. P. J. Abdul Kalam in 2015, it is both an affiliation and teaching university, with more than 170 affiliated colleges and over 160,000 students enrolled, having jurisdiction over the 14 districts of Kerala. It is a relatively new and reformed technological university, with its first batch enrolled in the academic year 2015–16. History KTU was established by the Government of Kerala through an Ordinance on 21 May 2014. Kuncheria P. Isaac, a former Member Secretary of the All India Council for Technical Education, was appointed as the first Vice-Chancellor of the university on 1 September 2014, and M. Abdul Rahman, former All India Council for Technical Education Director, was appointed as the first Pro-Vice-Chancellor. Classes for the first batch under KTU began on 1 August 2015. Academics The language of instruction is English. KTU offers degrees in undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels. List of vice chancellors of KTU See also List of engineering colleges in Kerala References External links Media related to APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University at Wikimedia Commons Official website Students website
Padinjarechira

Padinjarechira is one of the four oldest ponds in Thrissur city of Kerala in India. It was built by Shakthan Thampuran (1751–1805) and is one of Thrissur's famous landmarks. It is owned by Vadakke Madhom. History Sakthan Thampuran, Maharaja of Cochin, built four ponds in Thrissur city for water management and irrigation purpose in his regime. They are Vadakkechira, Padinjarechira, Thekkechira and Kizakechira. Among these, the latter two have been ceased to exist. References
Distrito de Thiruvananthapuram

Thiruvananthapuram (en malayalam; തിരുവനന്തപുരം ജില്ല) es un distrito de India, en el estado de Kerala. Comprende una superficie de 2192 km². Según el censo de 2011, contaba con una población total de 3 307 284 habitantes.​ El centro administrativo es la ciudad de Thiruvananthapuram. Dos tercios de la población son hinduistas (66.46%), habiendo minorías destacables de cristianos (19.10%) y musulmanes (13.72%).​ El malabar es el único idioma hablado en la mayor parte del distrito; la principal excepción es la capital, donde hay importantes minorías de hablantes de inglés, tamil, hindi, tulu y guyaratí. La alfabetización alcanza al 92.66% de la población.​ Organización territorial Se divide en seis talukas: Neyyattinkara, Kattakada, Nedumangad, Thiruvananthapuram, Chirayinkeezhu (con capital en Attingal) y Varkala.​​ En cuanto a la autonomía local específica de las ciudades, la capital Thiruvananthapuram posee el estatus de corporación municipal desde 1940, mientras que otras cuatro ciudades funcionan como municipios: Varkala, Attingal, Nedumangad y Neyyattinkara.​ Referencias
District de Trivandrum

Le district de Trivandrum ou officiellement district de Thiruvananthapuram (തിരുവനന്തപുരം ജില്ല) est un des quatorze districts de l'État du Kerala en Inde. Géographie Son chef-lieu est la ville de Trivandrum. Au recensement de 2011 sa population est de 3 301 427 habitants pour une superficie de 2 189 km2. Liste des Tehsil Il est divisé en quatre Tehsil : Chirayinkeezhu Nedumangad Neyyattinkara Thiruvananthapuram Références Liens internes Liste des districts du Kerala Liens externes Portail de l’Inde
Trivandrum (district)

Trivandrum of Thiruvananthapuram is een district van de Indiase staat Kerala. Het district telt 3.234.707 inwoners (2001) en heeft een oppervlakte van 2192 km². Het is het meest zuidelijke district in Kerala. De stad Thiruvananthapuram van dezelfde naam is hoofdstad van het district en ook van de staat Kerala. Geschiedenis en toerisme Thiruvananthapuram werd afgekort tot Trivandrum in de koloniale tijd. Vanaf 1991 werd de naam officieel weer terug veranderd. Thiruvananthapuram is een samenstelling van 'Thiru Anantha Puram', wat betekent 'Heilige Anantha's stad'. Vanaf 1745 was Thiruvananthapuram de hoofdstad van het koninkrijk Travancore van koning Marthanda Varma. De stad heeft nog het oude East Fort uit deze tijd, en rondom hier een oude wijk met gebouwen uit de koloniale tijd. Het noordoostelijk deel van Thiruvananthapuram ligt in de West-Ghats. Bij Kovalam en Varkala zijn stranden. Het Koyikkal Palace, in Nedumangadu, werd gebouwd in de 17e eeuw voor Umayamma Rani van de koninklijke familie van Venad. Het is sinds 1992 een folkloremuseum. Economie Het district heeft een gemengde economie, met bestuur in de stad Thiruvananthapuram, en landbouw en industrie in het district. Landbouw richt zich op de voor Kerala gebruikelijke gewassen als rijst aan de kust en plantagegewassen in de West-Ghats. Vizhinjam is de grotere vissershaven van Thiruvananthapuram, naast de vissersdorpen. Muthalapozhy is een nieuwe vissershaven aan de monding van de rivier de Vamanapuram. Tot voor kort was de haven open van juni tot november waarna hij verzilte. Een pozhi is in het Malayalam een zandbank die een rivier van zee afsluit. Tijdens de moesson moest de monding weer opengebaggerd worden om overstromingen in het achterland tegen te gaan. De industrie was oorspronkelijk gericht op het gebruik van kokosvezel en op weverijen. Het Technopark in Thiruvananthapuram was in 1990 het eerste IT kantoor- en bedrijvenpark in India en is nu nog steeds een van de grotere. De bedoeling was de voor bedrijven benodigde infrastructuur te bouwen en beschikbaar te stellen. Er zijn nu zo'n 300 bedrijven gevestigd met in totaal rond 46.000 werknemers, op 320 hectare. Het Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute is sinds 1979 gevestigd in Palode, in het oosten van Thiruvananthapuram bij de West-Ghats. Het is een onderzoeksinstituut naar de tropische planten in Kerala en het gebruik ervan. Ook doet de tuin van 120 hectare dienst als verzameling van lokale planten. Het is sinds 2003 onderdeel van de Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment, een autonoom instituut van de staat Kerala. Thiruvananthapuram heeft een internationale luchthaven, Trivandrum International Airport, en heeft spoorverbindingen naar het noorden en naar het oosten, naar Tamil Nadu. De Universiteit van Kerala is gevestigd in Thiruvananthapuram. Externe links Website van het district Trivandrum, Kerala