Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
East Garo Hills has 1,618 service-sector MSMEs. The district's service-sector gross value added per worker is ₹76,324, behind the typical district. The Incubation and Startup Centre is where the next wave of this service enterprise base gets built.
54% of registered enterprises are in services while 46% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 51% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In East Garo Hills, which ranks 5 of 12 in Meghalaya for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44 out of 100. It trails the national picture on credit going to productive use at 27.9% and bank branches per lakh people at 7.7.
Mandated services and how to locate the Incubation / Startup Centre in East Garo Hills are in the East Garo Hills district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the East Garo Hills youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.