A state office in every district that helps people register a unit and apply for MSME loans, subsidies, and Udyam.
Jharsuguda has 22,225 registered MSMEs. 7.7% 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.
85% of registered enterprises are in services while 15% are in manufacturing. Only 8% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 65% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Jharsuguda, which ranks 2 of 30 in Odisha for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 51.8 out of 100. On jobs created through enterprise-credit schemes at 352, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 3,351 registered manufacturing enterprises.