The economy of Ujjain, India is driven by the primary, service, and trade sectors. As a regional and tourist center, Ujjain has developed into an important trading hub in the region. However, the industrial sector has been declining over the past two decades. Many residents work in trade, commerce, and service establishments, contributing significantly to the city's economy. The district also has some industries like Vikas Industries and Hira Industries that generate revenue each year to support the local economy. Tourism has also been growing and was an important part of the economy, with the gross domestic product reaching Rs. 22,24,320 lakh in 2016-17.

1. Economic Activities and
Major Sectors of Ujjain.

2. • The prime carters of the economy of Ujjain are the primary sector, service sector, trade and commerce.
• Ujjain which is a regional and tourist centre has grown to become a trading centre in the region.
• The industrial character has been wanng during the last two decades.
• A significant percentage of the city’s workforce is involved in such establishments, whereas a large proportion of population is
involved in trade and commerce.
S.No. Types Condition
1
Sookha mewa,Anaj and other edibles
New road,Tilak marg,Fringang,Gopal Temple
2
Paint,Hardware,Sanitary ware,Steel furniture
New road,Fringang,Gopal Temple road
3 Plastic and crockery market New road,Fringang,Gopal Temple road,Jawahar marg,Kamri marg
4 Cutlary and electric works New road,Fringang,Jawahar marg,Chatri Chowk
5 Readymade cloth Market,hauzari
New road,Fringang,Gopal Temple road,Chandrashekhar marg,Shankracharya
marg,Kamri marg,P.D.Market
6 Bartan Bazaar Jawahar marg,Fringang
7 Transport Agency Tilak Marg,Indore gate,Dewas gate,frigang
8 Gold and Jwellery market Jawahar marg,chotha sarafa,Friganj
9 Bank and commercial offices Jawahar marg,chotha sarafa,Friganj,Mahakal Marg
10 Tin goods New road
11 Kirana Bazaar
Tilak marg,Mahakal marg,New road,Gopal mandir marg,Daulatgang,Friganj
12 Cloth market V.D.market(vikramaditya market)
13 Medicine market new road,fringanj,Jawahar marg,Madhav club road
14 Cycle Bazaar New road,fringang
15 Auto-spare parts new road,Indore gate,fringanj
16 General commercial activities
New road,fringanj,gopal mandir marg,chandrashekhar marg,shankracharya
marg,kamri marg
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3. • The district is scantily industrilised.Some of its principal industries are Vikas Industries,S&H Industries,Hira Industries,etc.
• Every year a good amount of revenue comes from these industries helps in its economy to a remarkable extent.
• Now-a-days its tourism sector is also developed well enough.In the year 2016-17 the gross domestic product in the district was
Rs.22,24,320 lakh at current price.
S.no. Description Location Area (in Hec.)
Present
situation
1 Wholesale market NI.E. 1 6 Permanant
2 Mahakal commercial center NI.E. 4 40 Permanant
3
Mandi:
a. Farmer Yeild Mandi
b.vegetable and fruit mandi
c.Iron n steel market
d.Construction wood
market
e.Cotton market
NI.E. 1
NI.E. 3
NI.E. 2
NI.E. 1
NI.E. 1
24
4
4
7
4
Permanant
Permanant
Temporary
Temporary
Temporary
4
Classified Market
a. Kabaadi Market
b.Pariwahan and Agrashan
Pratisthan
c. Bhawan nirmad Samgri
d. Oil depo
e. Coal depo
NI.E. 3
NI.E. 4
NI.E. 2
NI.E. 6
NI.E. 6
4
8
20
4
4
Temporary
Temporary
Temporary
Temporary
Temporary
5
Block-level Centers
1. Rishi nagar
2.Mahananda
nagar,Shopping complex
NI.E. 4
NI.E.4
1.5 EACH
Permanant
Permanant
SOURCE : http://mptownplan.gov.in/ SOURCE : http://mptownplan.gov.in/