Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
Harda has 14,717 service-sector MSMEs. The district's service-sector gross value added per worker is ₹1,80,378, better than the typical district. The Incubation and Startup Centre is where the next wave of this service enterprise base gets built.
82% of registered enterprises are in services while 18% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 43% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 60% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Harda, which ranks 26 of 55 in Madhya Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 43.9 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on credit going to productive use at 76.7% and bank branches per lakh people at 13.5.
Mandated services and how to locate the Incubation / Startup Centre in Harda are in the Harda district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Harda youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.