District Industries Centre (DIC) in Ahmedabad, Gujarat

A state office in every district that helps people register a unit and apply for MSME loans, subsidies, and Udyam.

Ahmedabad, Gujarat · Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure

Ahmedabad has 6,03,761 registered MSMEs. 12.9% 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.

  • 6,03,761 India 38,876
  • 12.9% India 3.3%

Youth opportunity in Ahmedabad

70% of registered enterprises are in services while 30% are in manufacturing. Only 13% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 64% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Ahmedabad, which ranks 2 of 33 in Gujarat for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 53.6 out of 100. On jobs created through enterprise-credit schemes at 14,857, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 1,80,853 registered manufacturing enterprises.