PMKK (Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra) in Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab

A Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra offering free 300 to 600 hour PMKVY courses in roles like electrician or tailor.

Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab · Pillar: Education & Training

Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar trains 804.9 youth per lakh under short-term skilling programmes, better than the typical district. Of those trained, 93.7% go on to get certified, close to the typical district. The Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra is a dedicated centre for this short-course, certification-linked training.

  • 804.9 /100k India 275.8 /100k
  • 93.7% India 95.6%

Youth opportunity in Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar

77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 80% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, which ranks 12 of 23 in Punjab for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 52.7 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on apprentices per lakh youth at 188.9.