page_title: Economy of Madhya Pradesh
section_title: Gwalior
hierarchical_section_title: Economy of Madhya Pradesh / Economy of main districts / Gwalior
caption_attribution_description: English: The ferris wheels at Gwalior Trade Fair
context_page_description: The economy of Madhya Pradesh grew at 12% GDP for annual year 2011–12. Madhya Pradesh received an award from then-President Pranab Mukherjee in January 2013 for improving its tourism, medical and infrastructural growth.
context_section_description: Gwalior enjoys being at a very strategic position as being a main junction on New Delhi - Chennai railroad and being on NH-3 and NH-75. Gwalior is surrounded by 3 Industrial areas - Sitholi, Banmore and Malanpur. All these three sectors are on NH 75, National Highway 3 and NH 92 respectively. Malanpur is the biggest. The city earlier had big manufacturing industries such as Gwalior Grasim and J.C. MILLS of Birlanagar but now this sector is left with only one industry – J.B.Mangharam Ltd. But the other three sectors have many industries. The important ones are dairy, chemical, manufacturing, and textiles. Handicraft and small industries are also found such as Gwalior potteries. Gwalior is also an important historical and tourism sector of the country therefore tourism sector also puts an effect into the city's economy. Gwalior trade fair is an annual trade fair showcasing economy of Gwalior.
  GDP ($US) : 15 billion
caption: Gwalior Fair
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