Pillar: Education & Training
Soreng 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.
75% of registered enterprises are in services while 25% are in manufacturing. 73% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Soreng, which ranks 5 of 6 in Sikkim for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 53 out of 100. It trails the national picture on apprentices per lakh youth at 35.1.
Mandated services and how to locate the PMKK (Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra) in Soreng are in the Soreng district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Soreng youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.