Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
Dibrugarh disburses ₹26,308 in small business loans per lakh population. The district trains 305.7 youth per lakh under short-term skilling, better than the typical district. The Rural Self Employment Training Institute prepares rural youth to use credit like this to start their own enterprise.
72% of registered enterprises are in services while 28% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 51% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Dibrugarh, which ranks 2 of 35 in Assam for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48.7 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on self-employed workers at 42% and young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 59.3%. On skilling trainees who get certified at 94.4% and women-owned enterprises at 8%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the RSETI in Dibrugarh are in the Dibrugarh district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Dibrugarh youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.