Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
Rajnandgaon has 6,802 manufacturing MSMEs. The district's manufacturing gross value added per worker is ₹1,09,268, behind the typical district. The MSME Development and Facilitation Office supports this manufacturing base directly.
81% of registered enterprises are in services while 19% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 59% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 32% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Rajnandgaon, which ranks 3 of 33 in Chhattisgarh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48.8 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on employment in small and medium enterprises at 5.1%. The district has 28,245 registered service enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the MSME-DFO in Rajnandgaon are in the Rajnandgaon district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Rajnandgaon youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.