Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
Kurnool has 92,110 service-sector MSMEs. The district's service-sector gross value added per worker is ₹1,43,271, close to the typical district. The Incubation and Startup Centre is where the next wave of this service enterprise base gets built.
80% of registered enterprises are in services while 20% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 60% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 50% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Kurnool, which ranks 22 of 27 in Andhra Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45 out of 100. It trails the national picture on credit going to productive use at 55.1%. On bank branches per lakh people at 11.7, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Incubation / Startup Centre in Kurnool are in the Kurnool district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Kurnool youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.