Bhopal is the capital city of Madhya Pradesh. It is one of the greatest cities in India for its natural and artificial lakes. Bhopal was selected to be developed as a Smart City in the first phase under the flagship Smart Cities Mission. The major industries there are engaged in the production of jute, cotton textile, electrical and steel products. It is home to a lot many spinning mills. Tourism is one of the major industries too.
Bhopal, a Y-class city, houses a maximum number of educational and research institutions and Institutions of National Importance.
- ISRO’s Master Control Facility
- Advanced Material Processes Research Institute, AMPRI
- Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology
- Indian Institute Of Forest Management, IIFM
- Indian Institute Of Science Education And Research, IISER
- National Law Institute University, NLIU
- National Institute Of Fashion Technology, NIFT
- School Of Planning And Architecture, SPA
- All India Institute Of Medical Sciences, AIIMS
- Indian Institutes Of Information Technology, IIIT
- Regional Institute Of Education, RIE
- Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya, RGPV
- Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University Of Journalism And Communication, MCNUJC
- National Judicial Academy
- Gandhi Medical College
- Barkatullah University
- Jagran Lakecity University
- Madya Pradesh Bhoj Open University
- RKDF University
- Rabindranath Tagore University