Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
Indore has 2,69,575 registered MSMEs. 9.6% 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.
76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 10% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 67% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 75% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Indore, which ranks 2 of 55 in Madhya Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 51.9 out of 100. On jobs created through enterprise-credit schemes at 2,830, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 64,182 registered manufacturing enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the District Industries Centre (DIC) in Indore are in the Indore district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Indore youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.