Pillar: Connectivity
100% of gram panchayats in Chandigarh are BharatNet service-ready, close to the typical district. 91.9% of young men use the internet, better than the typical district. The Common Service Centre delivers government services digitally on top of this connectivity.
85% of registered enterprises are in services while 15% are in manufacturing. Only 12% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 90% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 45% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Chandigarh, which ranks 1 of 1 in Chandigarh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 65.4 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on women using the internet at 75.2% and women's freedom of movement at 72.1%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Common Service Centre (CSC) in Chandigarh are in the Chandigarh district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Chandigarh youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.