Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
Gir Somnath has 31,289 registered MSMEs. 5.5% of the workforce is employed in small and medium enterprises, better than the typical district. The District Industries Centre registers, licenses, and supports this enterprise base.
79% of registered enterprises are in services while 21% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 46% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 31% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Gir Somnath, which ranks 24 of 33 in Gujarat for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 46.3 out of 100. On jobs created through enterprise-credit schemes at 44, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 6,424 registered manufacturing enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the District Industries Centre (DIC) in Gir Somnath are in the Gir Somnath district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Gir Somnath youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.