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Gwalior Telecom Manufacturing Zone
The Gwalior Telecom Manufacturing Zone is a Centre-state industrial cluster, run by a joint company of the Department of Telecommunications and Madhya Pradesh, meant to host the whole telecom supply chain on one site. At the third investors' roundtable, in Bengaluru on 22 September 2026, firms proposed ₹700-800 crore more on top of about ₹5,500 crore from 24 companies, closing the first phase of investor outreach.
Last updated 23 September 20265 min read
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The third investors' roundtable for the Gwalior zone, held in Bengaluru on 22 September 2026, drew proposals of ₹700-800 crore on top of the ₹5,500 crore already proposed by 24 companies, and the Communications Minister said it completed the first phase of investor outreach. He put Madhya Pradesh's incentives and subsidies at about ₹8,000 crore.
- Telecom Manufacturing Zone
- Gwalior
- Department of Telecommunications
- Madhya Pradesh
- Jyotiraditya Scindia
- telecom manufacturing
- Aatmanirbhar Bharat
- special purpose vehicle
- TMZ Gwalior
- SADA counter magnet city
- Investors' Roundtable
- cooperative federalism
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