Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
9.5% of Raigarh's workforce works in small and medium enterprises, better than the typical district. The district has 5,610 manufacturing MSMEs. The Industrial Estate provides the plotted land and shared infrastructure this manufacturing base runs on.
84% of registered enterprises are in services while 16% are in manufacturing. Only 9% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 54% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 35% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Raigarh, which ranks 6 of 33 in Chhattisgarh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 47.6 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on formal-sector jobs at 16.3%. On value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,40,281, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Industrial Estate in Raigarh are in the Raigarh district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Raigarh youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.