Bank-Led Credit for Enterprise in Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Not one office: every bank branch in the district carries MUDRA, PMEGP, and Stand-Up India loans for small enterprises.

Hoshiarpur, Punjab · Pillar: Economic Participation

Hoshiarpur's credit-deposit ratio stands at 27.2, behind the typical district. 58.1% of credit goes toward productive, non-personal use, close to the typical district. Bank-led credit in the district is the channel that turns local deposits into loans for business.

  • 27.2 India 77.5
  • 58.1% India 62.4%

Youth opportunity in Hoshiarpur

80% of registered enterprises are in services while 20% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 82% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Hoshiarpur, which ranks 9 of 23 in Punjab for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 53.3 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on bank branches per lakh people at 23.2.