Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
Guntur has 98,058 service-sector MSMEs. The district's service-sector gross value added per worker is ₹1,64,167, better than the typical district. The Incubation and Startup Centre is where the next wave of this service enterprise base gets built.
77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 10% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 73% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 62% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Guntur, which ranks 3 of 27 in Andhra Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 50.5 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on bank branches per lakh people at 25.4. On credit going to productive use at 63.6%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Incubation / Startup Centre in Guntur are in the Guntur district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Guntur youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.