An MSME Development and Facilitation Office under the Ministry of MSME, covering many districts from a state capital.
Nagpur has 71,132 manufacturing MSMEs. The district's manufacturing gross value added per worker is ₹1,54,148, close to the typical district. The MSME Development and Facilitation Office supports this manufacturing base directly.
78% of registered enterprises are in services while 22% are in manufacturing. Only 7% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 86% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Nagpur, which ranks 6 of 36 in Maharashtra for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 51.9 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on employment in small and medium enterprises at 7.2%. The district has 2,56,501 registered service enterprises.