Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
North Delhi has 72,330 registered MSMEs. 20.6% 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.
67% of registered enterprises are in services while 33% are in manufacturing. Only 21% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 85% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In North Delhi, which ranks 11 of 11 in Delhi for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 58.7 out of 100. On jobs created through enterprise-credit schemes at 166, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 23,568 registered manufacturing enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the District Industries Centre (DIC) in North Delhi are in the North Delhi district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the North Delhi youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.