Rajkot is a district in Gujarat, India located in the southwest region. It has a population of over 3 million people and its economy is primarily based on manufacturing and services. The major industries include engineering, textiles, chemicals, food processing, and ceramics. Rajkot has over 30,000 small-scale industries operating in sectors like machinery, textiles, food products, and metals. The district is a large producer of cotton, oilseeds, fruits, vegetables and spices in Gujarat. Infrastructure development and investments in sectors like ceramics and textiles have increased economic growth and employment opportunities in Rajkot over the past decades.