JSS (Jan Shikshan Sansthan) in Kakching, Manipur

A community institute offering free 2 to 6 month courses in tailoring, beauty, food processing and electrical work.

Kakching, Manipur · Pillar: Education & Training

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.

  • 1,007 /100k India 276 /100k
  • 2.9% India 33.4%

Youth opportunity in Kakching

48% of registered enterprises are in services while 52% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 59% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

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.