Indore represents largest economy in Central India with GDP standing at $14 billion. It is a Commercial and Trading capital of the state with it’s history spanning over five centuries and significant footprints in commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education and entertainment. Indore Smart City is emerging as an urban ecosystem that aims to integrate digital technology, knowledge and assets, to become more responsive to citizens, improve city services, and make the city more loveable than it already is. Defining the smart solutions relevant to Indore, involves studying the actual interactions that citizens had with the city, leveraging Indore’s natural strengths, and co-creating the smart city vision and roadmap to align all elements.
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Indore
Indore
It accounts for 1/3rd of the total namkeen production of India (turnover of cluster is approx INR 420 Crores).
Has a diversified economy bases on well-established and successful network of mixed businesses around cotton textiles, Iron and steel, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, readymade garments, solvent plants and machinery.
Entrepreneurial city with a culture focused on work and business; has heterogeneous & cosmopolitan population (52% of the population are migrants).
Indore - The 'Detroit' of India
Indore is home to large infrastructure projects including those promoted by GoMP such as Crystal IT Park, Super corridor – a high density corridor being developed on TOD principles, Pithampur SEZ, Pithampur-Dhar-Mhow Investment Region of DMIC, NATRIP – a state of art automotive testing track and R&D facility etc
Indore economy is expanding in all directions and it includes both the traditional agro industries and modern corporate and IT companies. Tremendous potential for enhanced opportunities in youth-oriented education, skill development, citizenship programmes and commercial avenues.