Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
Kargil has 3,966 service-sector MSMEs. The district's service-sector gross value added per worker is ₹1,89,592, better than the typical district. The Incubation and Startup Centre is where the next wave of this service enterprise base gets built.
72% of registered enterprises are in services while 28% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 64% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Kargil, which ranks 2 of 2 in Ladakh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 52.2 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on bank branches per lakh people at 23, while it lags on credit going to productive use at 31.8%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Incubation / Startup Centre in Kargil are in the Kargil district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Kargil youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.