Pillar: Education & Training
East Singhbhum trains 76.4 youth per lakh under short-term skilling programmes, behind the typical district. Of those trained, 92% 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.
83% of registered enterprises are in services while 17% are in manufacturing. Only 7% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 64% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In East Singhbhum, which ranks 1 of 24 in Jharkhand for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 54.7 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on apprentices per lakh youth at 2,308.
Mandated services and how to locate the PMKK (Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra) in East Singhbhum are in the East Singhbhum district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the East Singhbhum youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.