Bank-Led Credit for Enterprise in West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Not one office: every bank branch in the district carries MUDRA, PMEGP, and Stand-Up India loans for small enterprises.

West Garo Hills, Meghalaya · Pillar: Economic Participation

West Garo Hills's credit-deposit ratio stands at 57, behind the typical district. 27.9% of credit goes toward productive, non-personal use, behind the typical district. Bank-led credit in the district is the channel that turns local deposits into loans for business.

  • 57 India 78
  • 27.9% India 62.4%

Youth opportunity in West Garo Hills

75% of registered enterprises are in services while 25% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 69% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In West Garo Hills, which ranks 2 of 12 in Meghalaya for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.1 out of 100. It trails the national picture on bank branches per lakh people at 7.3.