Pillar: Education & Training
North Garo Hills trains 87.4 youth per lakh under short-term skilling programmes, behind the typical district. Of those trained, 30.8% go on to get certified, behind the typical district. The Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra is a dedicated centre for this short-course, certification-linked training.
71% of registered enterprises are in services while 29% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 42% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In North Garo Hills, which ranks 12 of 12 in Meghalaya for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 39.9 out of 100. It trails the national picture on apprentices per lakh youth at 48.1.
Mandated services and how to locate the PMKK (Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra) in North Garo Hills are in the North Garo Hills district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the North Garo Hills youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.