Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
12.7% of Bengaluru Urban's workforce works in small and medium enterprises, better than the typical district. The district has 1,49,744 manufacturing MSMEs. The Industrial Estate provides the plotted land and shared infrastructure this manufacturing base runs on.
77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 13% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 34% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 74% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Bengaluru Urban, which ranks 1 of 31 in Karnataka for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 65.2 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on value added per enterprise worker at ₹2,39,202 and formal-sector jobs at 46.9%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Industrial Estate in Bengaluru Urban are in the Bengaluru Urban district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Bengaluru Urban youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.