Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
2.6% of Cachar's workforce works in small and medium enterprises, behind the typical district. The district has 18,771 manufacturing MSMEs. The Industrial Estate provides the plotted land and shared infrastructure this manufacturing base runs on.
74% of registered enterprises are in services while 26% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 56% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 12% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Cachar, which ranks 30 of 35 in Assam for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 42.6 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on formal-sector jobs at 10.2%, while it lags on value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,24,205.
Mandated services and how to locate the Industrial Estate in Cachar are in the Cachar district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Cachar youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.