Pillar: Education & Training
Sonipat trains 216.5 youth per lakh under short-term skilling programmes, behind the typical district. Of those trained, 97.3% go on to get certified, close to the typical district. The Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra is a dedicated centre for this short-course, certification-linked training.
77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 13% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 63% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 41% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Sonipat, which ranks 5 of 22 in Haryana for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 59.2 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on apprentices per lakh youth at 3,670.8.
Mandated services and how to locate the PMKK (Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra) in Sonipat are in the Sonipat district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Sonipat youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.