A state ITI teaching trades like electrician, fitter, welder and COPA under the Craftsmen Training Scheme.
South Garo Hills has 0 ITI seats per lakh youth, behind the typical district. The district supports 0 apprenticeships per lakh youth, behind the typical district. The Government ITI is the main public channel from classroom to trade.
67% of registered enterprises are in services while 33% 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 South Garo Hills, which ranks 9 of 12 in Meghalaya for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 39.7 out of 100. On skilling trainees who get certified at 97.8%, it sits close to the national mark.