A state office in every district that helps people register a unit and apply for MSME loans, subsidies, and Udyam.
Shahdara has 22,806 registered MSMEs. 9.6% 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.
66% of registered enterprises are in services while 34% are in manufacturing. Only 10% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 100% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Shahdara, which ranks 11 of 11 in Delhi for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 58.8 out of 100. On jobs created through enterprise-credit schemes at 168, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 7,748 registered manufacturing enterprises.