Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
Daman has 6,341 service-sector MSMEs. The district's service-sector gross value added per worker is ₹2,05,960, better than the typical district. The Incubation and Startup Centre is where the next wave of this service enterprise base gets built.
72% of registered enterprises are in services while 28% are in manufacturing. Only 26% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 29% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 20% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Daman, which ranks 1 of 3 in Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 55.5 out of 100. It trails the national picture on bank branches per lakh people at 6.8. On credit going to productive use at 61.5%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Incubation / Startup Centre in Daman are in the Daman district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Daman youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.