ROUTE: MUMBAI- DELHI Train- PASCHIM EXPRESS (BCT-Amritsar Jn) Total no.

of stations between Bandra and NZM(hazrat Nizamuddin) -26 Route: BCT-Andheri-Borivali-Dahanu-Vapi-Valsad-Navsari-Surat-Bharuch-Vadodara-Godhra-Dahod-MeghnagarRatlam-Nagda-Shamganj-Ramganj Mandi-Kota-Sawai Madhopur Jn-Gangapur city-Hindaun city- Bayana Jn-Bharatpur Jn-Mathura Jn-Faridabad- NZM

No. of Industries Disctrict-wise:

DAHANU ROAD The BSES (Bombay Suburban Electricity Supply) Power Plant was renamed as Reliance Energy Power Plant in the year 2005. Dahanu and surrounding area is designated by the government of India as an ecologically fragile zone, to protect the greenery from industrial pollution. Dahanu Road also has many balloon factories in the Masoli area. Industrial development received a setback from new ecological regulations hence tourism, animal husbandry, fishing, small scale units and farming are the only industries where expansion can take place. PALGHAR:

Located at around 87 km from the state capital city Mumbai, Palghar is an important city and the municipal council in the district of Thane in the state of Maharashtra. It is a busy town and is well connected with the important towns and cities of the state either by road or by railway. Connectivity to the town is quite good as it is a part of the Mumbai Suburban Rail network. The town lies on the Mumbai-Ahmadabad rail route and is the next major junction after the town of Virar. By road, it is connected by the National Highway 8 which connects Mumbai and Ahmedabad. Palghar is considered as an industrial township and there are quite a few small scale industries located here. Pharmaceutical, plastics, textile, notebook and small scale engineering industries are based all around the town. Number of industries in Palghar taluka co-op industrial estate is 57.

VAPI:

Total industries in Vapi region are around 2000. Most of these units are situated Gujarat Industrial Estate area. However, there are many industries which are located on private land. Out of the total 2000 units, following 1230 units are members of Vapi Industrial Association (VIA). There are 1230 industrial units that are registered with Vapi Industrial Association (VIA). Leading Industries in Vapi are Micro Inks Limited, United Phophorous Limited, Bilag Industies Limited, Aarti Industries Limited, Ruby Mecons Limited, Alok Industries Limited and Welspun Limited. Industries are categorized as leading industries which has large size (investment), high turnover, high growth and good reputation in the market. The sectorwise details of these industries are as follows:

Table 2.1: Sector wise Distribution of Industrial Units Nature of Industries: Nos. Chemical and Dyes: 308 Cosmetic: 5 Electrical: 35 Food products: 5 Glass: 14 Ice: 7 Paints: 17 Paper: 43 Pharmaceutical: 49 Plastic: 56 Rubber: 12 Textile: 47 Wood: 32 Total: 1230 Source: http://www.viavapi.org

Maximum units belong to the Chemicals and Dyes sector. There are 308 industrial units in Chemical and Dyes sector in VIA. The number of industrial units in other sector range from 5 (food products) to 56 (plastic).

VALSAD: SMEs: 10716 Large industries: 13 Raymonds,Sun Pharma, united phosphorous,vadilal,etc. Focused industries: Horticulture Chemical Textiles Paper industry.

Navsari: SSI's-7525 MSI, LSI- 23 Focus industries: Agro, food processing industries Textiles Drugs and Pharma Minerals based and marine based Sachin: 21 Industries(SSIs) Surat: SSIs-41300 MSI,LSI- 605 Focus industries: Textiles and apparels Gem and Jewelry Ports

Petrochemicals and chemicals IT enabled services and biotechnology.

BHARUCH: SMEs: 11,500 MSMEs and LSEs: 70+ 625+ industrial units in Bharuch Main companies: Aditya Birla, Welspun, BASF, Cadillac, Aventis, GSK, Lupin, GAIL, Hindalco, DCM Shriram, Bayer crop, Dupont,etc. Focus Industries: Chemicals, Petrochemicals, Pharmaceuticals Engineering Textiles Ports and ship building

PANCHMAHALS: SMEs: 224- Godhra, Kalol, Halol have 60% of SMEs. Food and Processing has highest units of SMEs (102), followed by Wooden barrels(52), machine tools(37), print publishing (31). MSMEs and LSEs: 5-10. GM, Maruti koatsu cylinders, MJ pharma, INOX India, Alembic, Panchmahal Steel ltd. Focus Industries: Minerals Automobiles and Engineering Tourism Irrigation Dairy farming

VADODARA: SMEs: 18000

Main companies: ABB, ONGC, Sun Pharma, Nirma, Apollo tyres, IPCL, Dupont,etc. Focus Industries: Chemicals, Petrochemicals Pharmaceuticals Biotechnology Others-Glass, cotton textiles,Famous for Horticulture(fruits cultivation)

DAHOD: SMEs: 2221 units. Main Smes are of Food, Rubber,plastics and ferrous metal engg., readymade garmets, minerals. 261- Ferrous metals engineering, 123- Food products, 52-Rubber and plastics Focus Industries: Agricultural based products Food based

Rubber, plastics

Jhabhua (Meghnagar) SMEs: 52 units. Main Smes are of mineral and grinding industries, cotton and other crop units, pipes and cable manufacturing units. Focus Industries: Agricultural based products Minerals and chemicals Electrical

RATLAM : Total Industries : 26 units. Ratlam has several chemical factories namely JVL, Hightech, IPCA, Shaba Chemicals, Bordiya Chemicals, Sujjan Chemicals etc. There are a number of manufacturing units of Copper wires and plastic rope etc. Ratlam is also famous for its gold and ornaments for its purity and designs. Ratlami Namkin (sev) is famous through out the country. Focus Industries: Electrical engg. Machine tools, wires. Food, Plastics

Nagda Junction (Ujjain): Industries-20+

Grasim Industries Limited Lanxess Industries Grasim Chemical Division Arcil Catalyst Private Limited Bhirud Private Limited

Nagda is the headquarter of Asia's largest production of Viscose, GRASIM Industries Ltd. Grasim Industries Limited was incorporated in 1948; Grasim is the largest exporter of Viscose Fiber in the country, with exports to over 50 countries.

Focus Industries:

Tourism Agricultural activities Chemical, Textiles.

Shamgarh (Mandsaur): SMEs: 120+ MSMEs : 42 Mandsaur is famous in Poppys production. Huge mines of rocky stone and lime stone are available within the District. There is high production of Slates Pencils which is created by rocky stone. There are 110 Slate Pencils Industries. Mandsaur is noted for the manufacture of Kambals or coarse woolen blankets. Focus Industries: Slate Pencil industries Textiles Minerals

Ramganj Mandi (Kota): SMEs: 12880 MSME and LSEs : 29 Kota is the only city in India which has all 4 different types of power stations thermal, hydro, gas and nuclear. The major industries include Kota Celiments, Subhgiri Group,DCM Sriram Consolidated Limited (DSCL), Instrumentation Limited, Multimetals Limited, Samtel Glass Limited, Birla Cement, CFCL (Chambal Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd), Sriram Fertilizers and Metal India (in the agricultural sector), Rajendra Engineering Works Kota (manufacturer of wide range of technical products for processing plants. Sohal Engg. Works as an oldest manufacturer of stone tumbling machines, yard rampes, multi purpose trolleys, water cum storage tanks and implements in Rajasthan, established in 1972.Rajendra Engineering Works made India's first machine to produce mustard pungent oil without Kachhi Ghani). Kota has one of the India's largest cluster industry of welding rods. Kota is also emerging as a Dairy center with 3 major private players in Dairy farming. Focus Industries: Education Cotton, oilseed milling Manufacturing plants- welding, glass, metal handcrafts. Minerals-Kota stone polishing Kota saris

Sawai Madhopur (Gangapur city ,Hindaun city included): SMEs: and MSMEs: 3589
In 2006 the Ministry of Panchayati Raj named Sawai Madhopur one of the country's 250 most backward districts (out of a total of 640). It is one of the twelve districts in Rajasthan currently receiving funds from the Backward Regions Grant Fund Programme (BRGF)

Focus Industries: Tourism Agro based Cotton textile, leather.

BHARATPUR: SMEs: 10000+ Large and medium : 5 Total industries: 10770 Focus Industries: Leather Handloom Livestock Minerals, metal Brick, Chemicals

MATHURA: SMEs: 500 MSMEs: 4987

One of the major contributors in the economy of Uttar Pradesh are Mathura Industries. Mathura ] Refinery located in the city is one of the biggest oil refineries of Asia. This oil refinery of the Indian Oil Corporation is a highly technologically advanced oil refinery

Focus Industries: Tourism Textile printing Oil Refineries Food, Metal based

FARIDABAD: Total industries: 17186 Medium and Large: 180 There are now about 15,000 small, medium and large industries in this complex providing direct and indirect employment to nearly half a million people and ranks 9th largest industrial estate in Asia. The combined turnover is estimated to be about Rs. 1500 billion. Many international/ multinational companies like JCB, Yamaha Motors, Whirlpool, Goodyear, Larsen & Toubro, Asia Brown Boveri, GKN Invel, Woodward Governor, Castrol besides Escorts, Eicher, Cutler Hammer, Hyderabad Asbestos, Nuchem are operating in this belt. Focus Industries: Manufacturing IT hub for small and medium enterprises Agro based Military, Communications

DELHI: Total industrial Units: 129000