Pillar: Agency & Engagement
Higher education enrolment in Bilaspur stands at 31%, better than the typical district. 52.1% of young men read a newspaper regularly, better than the typical district. College NSS and NCC units channel this enrolled, civic-aware student body into service and discipline programmes.
85% of registered enterprises are in services while 15% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 79% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 52% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Bilaspur, which ranks 4 of 12 in Himachal Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 56.6 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on young men using the internet at 64.8% and young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 58.5%.
Mandated services and how to locate the College NSS / NCC in Bilaspur are in the Bilaspur district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Bilaspur youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.