District Industries Centre (DIC) in Agra, Uttar Pradesh

A state office in every district that helps people register a unit and apply for MSME loans, subsidies, and Udyam.

Agra, Uttar Pradesh · Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure

Agra has 1,84,695 registered MSMEs. 6.1% 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.

  • 1,84,695 India 38,876
  • 6.1% India 3.3%

Youth opportunity in Agra

67% of registered enterprises are in services while 33% are in manufacturing. Only 6% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 65% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Agra, which ranks 14 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 46.2 out of 100. On jobs created through enterprise-credit schemes at 3,858, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 61,188 registered manufacturing enterprises.