Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
14.2% of Kamrup Metropolitan's workforce works in small and medium enterprises, better than the typical district. The district has 16,129 manufacturing MSMEs. The Industrial Estate provides the plotted land and shared infrastructure this manufacturing base runs on.
81% of registered enterprises are in services while 19% are in manufacturing. Only 14% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 68% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 44% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Kamrup Metropolitan, which ranks 1 of 35 in Assam for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 60.6 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,86,069 and formal-sector jobs at 25.9%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Industrial Estate in Kamrup Metropolitan are in the Kamrup Metropolitan district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Kamrup Metropolitan youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.