A state office in every district that helps people register a unit and apply for MSME loans, subsidies, and Udyam.
Purba Bardhaman has 1,04,816 registered MSMEs. 5.2% of the workforce is employed in small and medium enterprises, better than the typical district. The District Industries Centre registers, licenses, and supports this enterprise base.
75% of registered enterprises are in services while 25% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 67% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Purba Bardhaman, which ranks 9 of 23 in West Bengal for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.5 out of 100. On jobs created through enterprise-credit schemes at 807, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 25,808 registered manufacturing enterprises.