Kerala
Pioneers in Commercial Plant tissue Culture In India

Kerala

Capital : Thiruvananthapuram

 

Population : 32,000000

 

Area : 38,863 Sq Km

 

Districts : 14

 

Literacy : 90%

 

Languages : Malayalam, English

 

Religions : Hinduism, Christianity, Islam

 

Climate : Tropical

 

Time :  GMT + 5.30

 

Currency : Indian Rupee

 

Monsoon Season : June to September

 

Rivers : 44

 

Highest Peak : Aanamudi, 2775 Meters

 

Wild Life Sanctuaries : 14

 

Cash Crops : Rubber, Pepper, Tea, Coffee, Cardamom, Cashew

 

Thrust Industries : Tourism, Information Technology, Biotechnology, Electronics  and Food Processing

 

Festivals : Onam (Harvest Festival) August/ September, Boat Races ( Nehru Trophy) August, Vishu ( Malayalam New year) April/May,Trichur Pooram (Temple festival) April/ May.