Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
South Delhi has 1,20,899 registered MSMEs. 18.4% 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.
80% of registered enterprises are in services while 20% are in manufacturing. Only 18% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 85% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 4% of ITI trainers are certified.
In South Delhi, which ranks 3 of 11 in Delhi for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 64.4 out of 100. On jobs created through enterprise-credit schemes at 17, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 23,755 registered manufacturing enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the District Industries Centre (DIC) in South Delhi are in the South Delhi district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the South Delhi youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.