District Industries Centre (DIC) in Nalanda, Bihar

A state office in every district that helps people register a unit and apply for MSME loans, subsidies, and Udyam.

Nalanda, Bihar · Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure

Nalanda has 51,755 registered MSMEs. 2.5% of the workforce is employed in small and medium enterprises, behind the typical district. The District Industries Centre registers, licenses, and supports this enterprise base.

  • 51,755 India 38,876
  • 2.5% India 3.3%

Youth opportunity in Nalanda

75% of registered enterprises are in services while 25% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 55% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Nalanda, which ranks 2 of 38 in Bihar for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 46.5 out of 100. On jobs created through enterprise-credit schemes at 1,605, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 12,833 registered manufacturing enterprises.