Indoreis the the most populous city of the Indian state ofMadhya Pradesh.The citywas described by theEconomic Times as the commercial capital of the state. It is also considered as an education hub of the state and houses campuses of both,Indian Institute of TechnologyandIndian Institute of Management.Located on the southern edge ofMalwa Plateau, it comes underTier 2 cities in India.
Indore traces its roots to its 16th century founding as a trading hub between theDeccanandDelhi. Itis home to theMadhya Pradesh Stock Exchange, India's third oldest stock exchange. Indore's real estate market is among the most expensive and fastest growing in India .
The cityhas been selected as one of the 100 Indian cities to be developed as asmart cityunderNarendra Modi's flagship Smart Cities Mission, it is an urban development vision to integrate multiple information and communication technology.It has also qualified the first round of Smart Cities Mission and has been selected as one of the first twenty cities to be developed as Smart Cities.