An MSME Development and Facilitation Office under the Ministry of MSME, covering many districts from a state capital.
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. 82% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Chamoli, which ranks 8 of 13 in Uttarakhand for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 49.7 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.