Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
Sirmaur has 16,349 service-sector MSMEs. The district's service-sector gross value added per worker is ₹1,28,261, close to the typical district. The Incubation and Startup Centre is where the next wave of this service enterprise base gets built.
83% of registered enterprises are in services while 17% are in manufacturing. Only 11% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 73% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 41% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Sirmaur, which ranks 3 of 12 in Himachal Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 58.4 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on bank branches per lakh people at 20.9. On credit going to productive use at 65.5%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Incubation / Startup Centre in Sirmaur are in the Sirmaur district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Sirmaur youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.