Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
Kachchh has 89,348 service-sector MSMEs. The district's service-sector gross value added per worker is ₹1,56,455, better than the typical district. The Incubation and Startup Centre is where the next wave of this service enterprise base gets built.
78% of registered enterprises are in services while 22% are in manufacturing. Only 13% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 44% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 11% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Kachchh, which ranks 15 of 33 in Gujarat for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48.3 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on bank branches per lakh people at 16.9. On credit going to productive use at 66.8%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Incubation / Startup Centre in Kachchh are in the Kachchh district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Kachchh youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.