Pillar: Economic Participation
North Goa has 9,450 manufacturing MSMEs. 35.7% of self-employment loans go to the district's top industry. The Common Facility Centre under SFURTI gives artisan clusters shared equipment they could not afford individually.
83% of registered enterprises are in services while 17% are in manufacturing. Only 7% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 75% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 37% of ITI trainers are certified.
In North Goa, which ranks 1 of 2 in Goa for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 65.6 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on employment in small and medium enterprises at 7.3% and value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,90,038.
Mandated services and how to locate the CFC under SFURTI in North Goa are in the North Goa district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the North Goa youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.