Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
Vadodara has 1,75,005 service-sector MSMEs. The district's service-sector gross value added per worker is ₹1,77,731, 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 9% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 52% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 30% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Vadodara, which ranks 3 of 33 in Gujarat for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 53.4 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on bank branches per lakh people at 23.4. On credit going to productive use at 57.5%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Incubation / Startup Centre in Vadodara are in the Vadodara district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Vadodara youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.