Economy_of_main_districts Economy_of_Madhya_Pradesh

1 economy of main districts

1.1 bhopal
1.2 gwalior
1.3 indore
1.4 jabalpur
1.5 ujjain
1.6 dewas
1.7 ratlam
1.8 rewa
1.9 sagar

economy of main districts
bhopal

bhopal capital , second largest city in state. economic growth stalled because of bhopal gas tragedy has started growing again. economy based on industries. important industrial center of state. electrical goods, cotton, chemicals , flour milling main source of economy. zardaori , embroidery of bhopal s old city famous. district highly urbanised 80% of population marked urban. being metropolitan city, many software/it sectors companies setting offices in city. bhopal important tourist place following destinations near city:

islamnagar (11 km away): palace built bhopal s afghan rulers
bhimbetka rock shelters (45 km away): archeological site of paleolithic era. unesco world heritage site
sanchi stupa (46 km away): buddhist stupa commissioned emperor ashoka great in 3rd century bc

gdp ($us) : 15.6 billion

gwalior

gwalior enjoys being @ strategic position being main junction on new delhi - chennai railroad , being on nh-3 , nh-75. gwalior surrounded 3 industrial areas - sitholi, banmore , malanpur. these 3 sectors on nh 75, national highway 3 , nh 92 respectively. malanpur biggest. city earlier had big manufacturing industries such gwalior grasim , j.c. mills of birlanagar sector left 1 industry – j.b.mangharam ltd. other 3 sectors have many industries. important ones dairy, chemical, manufacturing, , textiles. handicraft , small industries found such gwalior potteries. gwalior important historical , tourism sector of country therefore tourism sector puts effect city s economy. gwalior trade fair annual trade fair showcasing economy of gwalior.

gwalior fair

gdp ($us) : 5.4 billion

indore


treasure island, shopping mall in indore.

indore commercial capital of madhya pradesh bulk of trade coming large, medium , small scale manufacturing , service industries. these industries range automobile pharmaceutical , software retail , textile trading real estate. major industrial areas surrounding city include pithampur special economic zone , sanwer industrial belt. while textile manufacturing , trading oldest business contribute economy, real estate has emerged fast in past few years. national real estate players dlf limited,omaxe,sahara, parsvnath, ansal api, emaar mgf have launched residential projects in indore. these projects on indore bypass.this road houses projects of many local , regional real estate players silver spring, kalindi, milan heights etc. major software firms in indore include worldpay ,impetus, ibm india[24] , computer sciences corporation (csc). many small , medium size software development firms established. in software front major event occurred in first half of 2011 when india s biggest software company tata consultancy services decided open campus in indore. government of mp has done land allotment.[25] infosys, country’s second largest information technology services company, plans set new development centre @ indore @ investment of rs 100 crore in phase one.[26] pithampur near indore houses production plants of various pharmaceutical companies ipca laboratories, cipla, lupin, glenmark, unichem.

gdp ($us) : 14 billion

jabalpur

the narmada river bringing in fresh water vindyachal ranges has developed jabalpur district agrarian economy. land of narmada basin fertile alluvial soil gives yields of sorghum, wheat, rice , millet in villages around jabalpur. important among commercial crops pulses, oilseeds, cotton, sugar cane , medicinal crops. state poised breakthrough in soybean cultivation. in kharif crops occupy 60% , rabi crops 40% area 71.4% area under food grain production. 59% of landholders marginal whereas small farmed share 18% of farmland. low literacy rates (35.45%), undulating topography, high percentages of waste land (13.2%), underdeveloped irrigation potential (23%), low ground water utilization, large proportion of rain fed agriculture (75%), practice of kharif fallows (3.6%), low cropping intensity (131%), low fertilizer consumption (50 kg/ha), high proportion of low value crops, , high numbers of unproductive livestock constrain production in state. jabalpur has variety of industries largely based in mineral substances of economic value found in district, although ready-made garments industry substantial portion of production in jabalpur. defence establishments started in 20th century. jabalpur has vehicle factory jabalpur, grey iron foundry, gun carriage factory jabalpur , ordnance factory khamaria belong ordnance factories board manufacturing various products indian armed forces. gun carriage factory started in year 1904 equipped , manufacture gun parts, mounting, shells , variety of other product war purpose. vehicle factory jabalpur (vfj) started manufacturer of trucks , other defence vehicles. other 2 grey iron foundry (gif) , ordnance factory khamaria (ofk). armed forces make large portion of city , economy in city. city has 3 regimental centres: grenadiers, jammu , kashmir rifles , signals regiment. jabalpur army headquarters of madhya pradesh, bihar, chhattisgarh, , orissa. jabalpur important divisional headquarters, having 8 districts: jabalpur, seoni, mandla, chhindwara, narsimhapur, katni, dindori, balaghat. jabalpur district has been reconstituted on may 25, 1998. has 4 tehsils jabalpur, sihora, patan , kundam. jabalpur has headquarters of madhya pradesh state electricity board, homeguards , many other state , central government offices. there 7 blocks in district 1449 inhabited villages, 60 uninhabited, 1209 revenue villages , 4 forest villages. presence of several industries in jabalpur bolstered industrial scenario of city. industrial growth of area owes defense establishments , 4 ordnance factories. presence of military base , ordnance factories have improved infrastructure of city. has boosted industrial development of jabalpur. important industries in jabalpur are:

readymade garments units
poultry/hatchery
electrical goods industry
sawmills
wood cutting industry
industries relating lime stone products
building materials
glassware
telephone parts
furniture making industry
shaw wallace gelatin factory
steel structures works
cement industries
commercial engineers & body builders co limited [cebbco ]
tobacco business
retail busine
food processing industry
vendors coca-cola india & parle

gdp ($us) : 9.7 billion

ujjain

ujjain largest city in ujjain district of indian state of madhya pradesh. fifth largest city in madhya pradesh population , administrative centre of ujjain district , ujjain division.

an ancient city situated on eastern bank of kshipra river, ujjain prominent city on malwa plateau of central india of history. emerged political centre of central india around 600 bce. capital of ancient avanti kingdom, 1 of sixteen mahajanapadas. remained important political, commercial , cultural centre of central india until 19th century, when british administrators decided develop indore alternative it. ujjain continues important place of pilgrimage shaivites, vaishnavites , followers of shakta.

ujjain has been selected 1 of hundred indian cities developed smart city under pm narendra modi s flagship smart cities mission. gdp ($us) : 2.9 billion

dewas

in recent years, modern industry has taken off in dewas in big way. growth industry sector has given jobs local factories. @ same time, traditional crafts / handicrafts mojri (shoes), synthetic carpets, leather works (begs, belts, ladies purses, shoes, coats, briefcases etc.) remain important in economy. agriculture (specially soyabean, wheat, gram) source of economy. many high tech industries has been setup oil extraction soyabean. control indian economy, bank note press, central government organization printing of indian currency situated here. gdp ($us) : 5.4 billion

ratlam

the city of ratlam located in northwestern part of state of madhya pradesh since long has been known economic , commercial activities . region once famous opium , tobacco trade has grown in size , proportion. agricultural background city 1 of productive region of state. in last 2 decades many small , medium sized agro- based industries has made appearances on canvas of ratlam. these industries have acted generator of employment transforming life s of peoples in ratlam.the city home many chemical factories namely ipca, jvl, hightech, shaba chemicals,bordiya chemicals, sujjan chemicals etc. gdp ($us) : 4.1 billion

rewa

rewa district particularly rich in mineral resources large variety of important minerals found here. limestone, sandstone, industrial minerals phosphate, asbestos, calcite, talc (soap stone) major driving resources behind industries based in city. composition of industries concerned, large scale industries make 7 8 units amongst thousands of industries spread across district. usd ($us) : 1.3

sagar

agriculture forms backbone of sagar economy. many districts rely on income generated agriculture taken in city. farmers use latest technologies pertaining sector of agriculture healthy crop obtained. strong agriculture economy has led improvement in living standards of people living in city of sagar.the chief crops grown here chickpeas, wheat, oilseeds , soghum. sagar poultry farming, animal husbandry, dairy farming, fisheries, forestry , cattle fairs.with many proposed large , small scale industries, economy of sagar bound grow @ fast pace. major hub useful minerals. due scenic beauty , proximity khajuraho tourism contributes in strengthening economy. in madhya pradesh, sagar sixteenth largest district in size.these small scale industries manufacture steel utensils, detergent cake , powder, agricultural equipments, welding electrodes, plastic goods, alum, caustic soda, solvent plant, granitbillie stone, pipes, acrylic sheets, pvc cable, acrylic products, incense sticks, purpose flour etc. bidi (a traditional tobacco used in india) making 1 of traditional , eminent business in sagar , done on sagar.

gdp ($us) : 1.1 billion