Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
Mumbai Suburban has 5,20,351 registered MSMEs. 11.1% 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.
79% of registered enterprises are in services while 21% are in manufacturing. Only 11% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 59% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 27% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Mumbai Suburban, which ranks 2 of 36 in Maharashtra for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 63.8 out of 100. On jobs created through enterprise-credit schemes at 846, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 1,06,996 registered manufacturing enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the District Industries Centre (DIC) in Mumbai Suburban are in the Mumbai Suburban district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Mumbai Suburban youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.