A Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra offering free 300 to 600 hour PMKVY courses in roles like electrician or tailor.
Janjgir Champa trains 167.1 youth per lakh under short-term skilling programmes, behind the typical district. Of those trained, 90.3% go on to get certified, close to the typical district. The Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra is a dedicated centre for this short-course, certification-linked training.
74% of registered enterprises are in services while 26% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 61% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Janjgir Champa, which ranks 12 of 33 in Chhattisgarh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.3 out of 100. It trails the national picture on apprentices per lakh youth at 5.7.