PMKK (Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra) in Gyalshing, Sikkim

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

Gyalshing, Sikkim · Pillar: Education & Training

Gyalshing trains 2,944 youth per lakh under short-term skilling programmes, better than the typical district. Of those trained, 95.7% 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.

  • 2,944 /100k India 276 /100k
  • 95.7% India 95.6%

Youth opportunity in Gyalshing

82% of registered enterprises are in services while 18% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 59% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Gyalshing, which ranks 4 of 6 in Sikkim for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 54.7 out of 100. It trails the national picture on apprentices per lakh youth at 20.6.