Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
Chamoli has 11,977 registered MSMEs. 0.8% 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.
82% of registered enterprises are in services while 18% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 65% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 19% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Chamoli, which ranks 8 of 13 in Uttarakhand for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48.1 out of 100. On jobs created through enterprise-credit schemes at 540, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 2,151 registered manufacturing enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the District Industries Centre (DIC) in Chamoli are in the Chamoli district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Chamoli youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.