A Common Facility Centre giving traditional craft clusters shared machinery, training, design help, and market access.
Raisen has 7,261 manufacturing MSMEs. 72.9% of self-employment loans go to the district's top industry. The Common Facility Centre under SFURTI gives artisan clusters shared equipment they could not afford individually.
81% of registered enterprises are in services while 19% are in manufacturing. Small and medium enterprises account for 5.4% of MSME employment. Enrolment in classes 9 to 12 equals 52% of the population of that age.
In Raisen, which ranks 35 of 55 in Madhya Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 42.8 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on employment in small and medium enterprises at 5.4%, against 3.3% nationally, while it lags on value added per enterprise worker at ₹81,474, against ₹1,43,689 nationally.