Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
Karnal has 1,02,945 registered MSMEs. 8.6% 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.
77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 9% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 64% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 28% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Karnal, which ranks 13 of 22 in Haryana for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 52.9 out of 100. On jobs created through enterprise-credit schemes at 550, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 24,128 registered manufacturing enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the District Industries Centre (DIC) in Karnal are in the Karnal district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Karnal youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.