Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
Raigarh has 36,128 registered MSMEs. 9.5% of the workforce is employed in small and medium enterprises, better than the typical district. The District Industries Centre registers, licenses, and supports this enterprise base.
84% of registered enterprises are in services while 16% are in manufacturing. Only 9% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 54% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 35% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Raigarh, which ranks 6 of 33 in Chhattisgarh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 47.6 out of 100. On jobs created through enterprise-credit schemes at 798, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 5,610 registered manufacturing enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the District Industries Centre (DIC) in Raigarh are in the Raigarh district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Raigarh youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.