Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
Eastern West Khasi Hills has 297 manufacturing MSMEs. The district's manufacturing gross value added per worker is ₹1,13,600, behind the typical district. The MSME Development and Facilitation Office supports this manufacturing base directly.
72% of registered enterprises are in services while 28% are in manufacturing. Only 48% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Eastern West Khasi Hills, which ranks 9 of 12 in Meghalaya for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 40.7 out of 100. It trails the national picture on employment in small and medium enterprises at 0.4%. The district has 778 registered service enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the MSME-DFO in Eastern West Khasi Hills are in the Eastern West Khasi Hills district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Eastern West Khasi Hills youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.