Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
Doda has 2,727 manufacturing MSMEs. The district's manufacturing gross value added per worker is ₹1,45,967, close to the typical district. The MSME Development and Facilitation Office supports this manufacturing base directly.
83% of registered enterprises are in services while 17% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 69% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 17% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Doda, which ranks 17 of 20 in Jammu and Kashmir for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48.4 out of 100. It trails the national picture on employment in small and medium enterprises at 1%. The district has 13,216 registered service enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the MSME-DFO in Doda are in the Doda district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Doda youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.