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The cotton classic

The turning of every crisis into an opportunity has been the key to the rise of Coimbatore since the days it was known as Kongu Nadu.
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Nurturing health and education

Industrial groups have set up more than 65 trusts, which run hospitals and educational institutions that provide affordable healthcare and learning op
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A tradition of industry

Besides traditional industries, such as automobile components, textile machinery and pumps, Coimbatore's entrepreneurs now run poultry farms, BPO cent
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Infrastructure advantage

Coimbatore boasts good roads, a high level of telecom connectivity and immense potential in IT, besides a district administration alive to its respons
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Reviving the tanks

PROJECT SIRUTHULI, pioneered by a group of corporate houses in Coimbatore, aims at conserving and storing water to tide over the scarcity condition th
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