While Patna is not heavily industrialized, it serves as the administrative and regional headquarters for many organizations.
* **COMFED (Sudha Dairy):** The Bihar State Milk Co-operative Federation, which markets its products under the 'Sudha' brand, is a massive employer and economic driver headquartered here. * **Banking & Telecom:** The city hosts the regional headquarters for major national banks (SBI, PNB) and telecom operators (Jio, Airtel). * **Startups:** A growing local startup ecosystem is emerging, supported by the Bihar Startup Policy and incubation centers, primarily focused on agritech, edtech, and hyper-local delivery services.
