Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
Ghazipur has 71,818 registered MSMEs. 2.1% of the workforce is employed in small and medium enterprises, behind the typical district. The District Industries Centre registers, licenses, and supports this enterprise base.
78% of registered enterprises are in services while 22% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 56% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Ghazipur, which ranks 31 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.7 out of 100. On jobs created through enterprise-credit schemes at 2,810, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 15,523 registered manufacturing enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the District Industries Centre (DIC) in Ghazipur are in the Ghazipur district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Ghazipur youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.