Pillar: Economic Participation
Nandyal places 25.4 apprentices per lakh youth, behind the typical district. The Apprenticeship Placement Cell is the administrative engine behind that number, matching trainees to employers.
78% of registered enterprises are in services while 22% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 76% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Nandyal, which ranks 24 of 27 in Andhra Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on ITI seats per lakh youth at 1,225.9. On informal workers with any social-security cover at 0%, it sits close to the national mark.
What the Apprenticeship Placement Cell is required to do, who runs it and how to find one are in the Apprenticeship Placement Cell reference. For Nandyal specifically, see the Nandyal district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). The Nandyal youth opportunity scorecard carries the full district picture.