Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
Karbi Anglong disburses ₹6,062 in small business loans per lakh population. The district trains 705.9 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.
73% of registered enterprises are in services while 27% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 58% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 11% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Karbi Anglong, which ranks 13 of 35 in Assam for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.5 out of 100. It trails the national picture on self-employed workers at 74.8% and young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 36.9%. On skilling trainees who get certified at 89.3% and women-owned enterprises at 21.7%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the RSETI in Karbi Anglong are in the Karbi Anglong district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Karbi Anglong youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.