MOST IMPROVED KACHCHH

District Snapshot

The 2001 earthquake wreaked havoc in Kachchh, killing thousands of people. But rebuilding on a war footing transformed the region as spirited residents made a virtue of a calamity. NRI Gujaratis have invested heavily in Bhuj, the district headquarters. Anjar and Bhachau, two other district towns in Kachchh, were similarly rebuilt. Gandhidham, a town that came up on the strength of the Kandla port, too, has grown as a major urban centre 1 KACHCHH 2 BANASKANTHA 3 BHARUCH 4 GANDHINAGAR 5 RAJKOT RANKING