Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
Ri Bhoi has 3,525 service-sector MSMEs. The district's service-sector gross value added per worker is ₹1,46,529, close to the typical district. The Incubation and Startup Centre is where the next wave of this service enterprise base gets built.
71% of registered enterprises are in services while 29% are in manufacturing. Only 10% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 55% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Ri Bhoi, which ranks 2 of 12 in Meghalaya for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 49.2 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on bank branches per lakh people at 15, while it lags on credit going to productive use at 47.3%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Incubation / Startup Centre in Ri Bhoi are in the Ri Bhoi district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Ri Bhoi youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.