Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
East Godavari has 1,10,727 registered MSMEs. 7.5% 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.
76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 8% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 69% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 67% of ITI trainers are certified.
In East Godavari, which ranks 9 of 27 in Andhra Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48 out of 100. On jobs created through enterprise-credit schemes at 2,409, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 26,257 registered manufacturing enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the District Industries Centre (DIC) in East Godavari are in the East Godavari district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the East Godavari youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.