A Common Facility Centre giving traditional craft clusters shared machinery, training, design help, and market access.
Dadra and Nagar Haveli has 4,165 manufacturing MSMEs. 25% of self-employment loans go to the district's top industry. The Common Facility Centre under SFURTI gives artisan clusters shared equipment they could not afford individually.
78% of registered enterprises are in services while 22% are in manufacturing. Only 18% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 43% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Dadra and Nagar Haveli, which ranks 2 of 3 in Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 54.8 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on employment in small and medium enterprises at 18.2% and value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,92,274.