Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
1.5% of Imphal East's workforce works in small and medium enterprises, behind the typical district. The district has 15,357 manufacturing MSMEs. The Industrial Estate provides the plotted land and shared infrastructure this manufacturing base runs on.
48% of registered enterprises are in services while 52% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 67% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 60% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Imphal East, which ranks 2 of 16 in Manipur for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 52.7 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on formal-sector jobs at 16.8%, while it lags on value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,24,712.
Mandated services and how to locate the Industrial Estate in Imphal East are in the Imphal East district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Imphal East youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.