Nellikuppam

Nellikuppam is a city and a municipality in Cuddalore district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Numerous towns and cities have flourished in the heart of the Indian subcontinent. In Tamil Nadu also one finds no dearth of cities as well. Nellikuppam can be earmarked as quite a significant city there. It is located in the district of Cuddalore of the same state. A municipality also has been set up so it can supervise the administration of Nellikuppam.

Nellikuppam is primarily agro based. There is another reason for which the city has drawn the admiration of Indian historians. The East India Company had formed the East India Distilleries (E.I.D), which is the first distillery factory in India by the British rulers. Nowadays this company, named as E.I.D Parry, is under the Murugappa group. Varied items like sugar, Parry’s chocolates and spirits are being produced and exported to other countries. The farmers are motivated and supported