List of Popular Business & Services in tiruchirappalli

Tiruchirappalli, is one of the ancient cities in Tamil Nadu. It is mostly called as Trichy or Tiruchi, while the government records officially mentioned as Tiruchirappalli. In British period, the city was called as ‘Trichinopoly’. It is located on the banks of the river Cauvery. Trichy is the geographical center of Tamil Nadu. The city contains so much of historical monuments. It is one of the oldest cities in India , which is recorded from 3rd century BC. The city was ruled by The cholas, Pallavas, Nayaks, Vijayanagar empire and the British kingdom.

Trichy has hundreds of ancient temples. The top most places to visit in Trichy is Srirangam and Rockfort. Srirangam is also called as ‘Thiruvarangam’ and it is located between two big rivers called Cauvery and Kollidam. So it looks like a River island in the heart of the city. Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple in Trichy is the famous pilgrimage destination of Hindus . It is recognized as first among the 108 Divya Desam’s of Lord Vishnu. Rockfort is the eminent landmark of the city. Many temples and caves are situated in the Trichy rockfort. Ucchi pillayar Temple and Thayumanaswami Temple are two famous destination’s in rock fort.

Trichy is a hub of engineering equipment manufactures in India. BHEL (Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited) ,set a high pressure boiler manufacturing plant in Trichy. Trichy also houses a steel rolling mills, Distillaries and chemical units, ordnance factories board , Heavy alloy penetrating project, Railway workshops etc. So it is easily called as “Engineering equipment and fabrication capital of India”.

Tiruchirapalli Cigar Industries are more famous from the British period itself. Synthetic gem industries also springing up in the city. Trichy is one of the educational hubs in south India. Top nationalized institutes like NIT, IIM and IIITT are located in the city for Higher education. Many old century colleges,two medical colleges and schools are densely placed in the city. Transport and medical services are always obtainable in the city. The city owns a International Airport and major railway station to connect other cities in the world. Trichy is one of the major tier II cities in India.

Highlights of Trichy:

• Srirangam and Rockfort
• Engineering equipment and fabrication capital of India
• Clean City in Tamil Nadu
• Cauvery River
• Educational hub

Pros and Cons of Trichy:

Pros : Trichy is the clean city in Tamil Nadu with all kind of developments.

Cons : Trichy does’nt have MNC companies compared to other tier II cities in the state.

Frequently Asked Questions about Trichy:

What is famous in Trichy?

Srirangam and Rockfort are the famous destinations in Trichy.

How is Trichy city?

Trichy is the clean city with all kind developments.

What is meant by Trichy?

Trichy means a town of the respected chira (name of a Jain monk) in Tamil.

What is the special food in Trichy?

Traditional Rice meal and varagu rice is special food in Trichy.

Is Trichy is a Metro City?

Trichy is not a Metro City.