Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
Baramulla has 15,322 manufacturing MSMEs. The district's manufacturing gross value added per worker is ₹1,50,439, close to the typical district. The MSME Development and Facilitation Office supports this manufacturing base directly.
70% of registered enterprises are in services while 30% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 48% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 5% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Baramulla, which ranks 12 of 20 in Jammu and Kashmir for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 51.8 out of 100. It trails the national picture on employment in small and medium enterprises at 1.6%. The district has 35,887 registered service enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the MSME-DFO in Baramulla are in the Baramulla district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Baramulla youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.