Bank-Led Credit for Enterprise in Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh

Not one office: every bank branch in the district carries MUDRA, PMEGP, and Stand-Up India loans for small enterprises.

Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh · Pillar: Economic Participation

Sirmaur's credit-deposit ratio stands at 83.9, close to the typical district. 65.5% of credit goes toward productive, non-personal use, close to the typical district. Bank-led credit in the district is the channel that turns local deposits into loans for business.

  • 83.9 India 77.5
  • 65.5% India 62.4%

Youth opportunity in Sirmaur

83% of registered enterprises are in services while 17% are in manufacturing. Only 11% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 91% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Sirmaur, which ranks 3 of 12 in Himachal Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 58.3 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on bank branches per lakh people at 20.9.