Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
Nadia has 32,389 manufacturing MSMEs. The district's manufacturing gross value added per worker is ₹1,19,785, behind the typical district. The MSME Development and Facilitation Office supports this manufacturing base directly.
72% of registered enterprises are in services while 28% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 54% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 20% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Nadia, which ranks 9 of 23 in West Bengal for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.5 out of 100. It trails the national picture on employment in small and medium enterprises at 2.7%. The district has 81,952 registered service enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the MSME-DFO in Nadia are in the Nadia district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Nadia youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.