An MSME Development and Facilitation Office under the Ministry of MSME, covering many districts from a state capital.
Peren has 403 manufacturing MSMEs. The district's manufacturing gross value added per worker is ₹1,48,544, close to the typical district. The MSME Development and Facilitation Office supports this manufacturing base directly.
76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 45% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Peren, which ranks 8 of 17 in Nagaland for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 49.9 out of 100. It trails the national picture on employment in small and medium enterprises at 0%. The district has 1,285 registered service enterprises.