A community institute offering free 2 to 6 month courses in tailoring, beauty, food processing and electrical work.
Kakching trains 1,007 youth per lakh under short-term skilling programmes, better than the typical district. 2.9% of young women aged 15 to 21 are out of education, better than the typical district. The Jan Shikshan Sansthan focuses non-formal skilling on dropouts and women who need a route back into livelihoods without returning to a classroom.
48% of registered enterprises are in services while 52% are in manufacturing. Small and medium enterprises account for 1.4% of MSME employment. Enrolment in classes 9 to 12 equals 59% of the population of that age.
In Kakching, which ranks 7 of 16 in Manipur for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 49.4 out of 100. On skilling trainees who get certified at 87.8% and women in the labour force at 48.8%, it sits close to the national mark.