Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
6.5% of Ambala's workforce works in small and medium enterprises, better than the typical district. The district has 16,190 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 7% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 61% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 30% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Ambala, which ranks 18 of 22 in Haryana for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 51.7 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,99,095 and formal-sector jobs at 13.4%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Industrial Estate in Ambala are in the Ambala district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Ambala youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.