POTENTIAL FOR INDUSTRY-BASED ECONOMIC GROWTH IN THE GWALIOR REGION
Ravina Kumari Kumari
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Abstract
The Gwalior region is strategically poised for significant industry-driven economic expansion, leveraging its proximity to critical infrastructure such as the Chambal Expressway and the Delhi-Mumbai Dedicated Freight Corridor. This region, enriched with abundant agricultural output, presents vast opportunities for agro-based industries, including food processing and packaging. The region's industrial potential is further bolstered by the availability of land, favorable government incentives, and a growing network of logistics and transportation links. However, to unlock this potential fully, it is imperative to address key challenges such as inadequate storage facilities, the scarcity of skilled labor, and the need for a more equitable land acquisition policy. By overcoming these hurdles, the Gwalior region can emerge as a vibrant industrial hub, driving sustained economic growth and employment generation.
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Copyright © 2024 Ravina Kumari. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License.