Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
Haridwar has 19,876 manufacturing MSMEs. The district's manufacturing gross value added per worker is ₹2,16,496, better than the typical district. The MSME Development and Facilitation Office supports this manufacturing base directly.
78% of registered enterprises are in services while 22% are in manufacturing. Only 7% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 60% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 49% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Haridwar, which ranks 6 of 13 in Uttarakhand for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 49 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on employment in small and medium enterprises at 7.1%. The district has 68,948 registered service enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the MSME-DFO in Haridwar are in the Haridwar district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Haridwar youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.