Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
West Delhi has 1,52,858 registered MSMEs. 12% 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.
74% of registered enterprises are in services while 26% are in manufacturing. Only 12% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 85% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 11% of ITI trainers are certified.
In West Delhi, which ranks 5 of 11 in Delhi for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 63.1 out of 100. On jobs created through enterprise-credit schemes at 34, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 39,542 registered manufacturing enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the District Industries Centre (DIC) in West Delhi are in the West Delhi district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the West Delhi youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.