Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
5.2% of Anand's workforce works in small and medium enterprises, better than the typical district. The district has 18,359 manufacturing MSMEs. The Industrial Estate provides the plotted land and shared infrastructure this manufacturing base runs on.
76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 55% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 20% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Anand, which ranks 25 of 33 in Gujarat for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 46.3 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,97,872 and formal-sector jobs at 10.5%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Industrial Estate in Anand are in the Anand district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Anand youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.