Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
Eluru has 14,298 manufacturing MSMEs. The district's manufacturing gross value added per worker is ₹2,07,937, 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 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 54% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 50% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Eluru, which ranks 21 of 27 in Andhra Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.3 out of 100. It trails the national picture on employment in small and medium enterprises at 2.1%. The district has 49,781 registered service enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the MSME-DFO in Eluru are in the Eluru district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Eluru youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.