A centre that helps founders turn ideas into running enterprises through space, mentoring, and seed-fund links.
Puri has 56,798 service-sector MSMEs. The district's service-sector gross value added per worker is ₹1,18,014, behind the typical district. The Incubation and Startup Centre is where the next wave of this service enterprise base gets built.
73% of registered enterprises are in services while 27% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 75% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Puri, which ranks 6 of 30 in Odisha for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48.4 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on bank branches per lakh people at 14.1. On credit going to productive use at 66.9%, it sits close to the national mark.