Pillar: Agency & Engagement
The District Collectorate is the seat of district administration in Barnala, coordinating every scheme and office listed on this page. Its overall youth-opportunity standing against the rest of the country is shown below.
70% of registered enterprises are in services while 30% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 63% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 35% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Barnala, which ranks 10 of 23 in Punjab for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 53.2 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 85%. On formal-sector jobs at 8.1% and young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 46.5%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the District Collectorate in Barnala are in the Barnala district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Barnala youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.