Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
Chamoli has 2,151 manufacturing MSMEs. The district's manufacturing gross value added per worker is ₹1,58,083, better than the typical district. The MSME Development and Facilitation Office supports this manufacturing base directly.
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. It trails the national picture on employment in small and medium enterprises at 0.8%. The district has 9,826 registered service enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the MSME-DFO 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.