Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
Chandel has 1,198 service-sector MSMEs. The district's service-sector gross value added per worker is ₹94,498, behind the typical district. The Incubation and Startup Centre is where the next wave of this service enterprise base gets built.
57% of registered enterprises are in services while 43% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 36% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 50% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Chandel, which ranks 12 of 16 in Manipur for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48.4 out of 100. It trails the national picture on credit going to productive use at 6.6% and bank branches per lakh people at 6.1.
Mandated services and how to locate the Incubation / Startup Centre in Chandel are in the Chandel district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Chandel youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.