Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
Ramanathapuram has 41,582 service-sector MSMEs. The district's service-sector gross value added per worker is ₹1,54,430, close to the typical district. The Incubation and Startup Centre is where the next wave of this service enterprise base gets built.
73% of registered enterprises are in services while 27% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 65% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 17% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Ramanathapuram, which ranks 34 of 38 in Tamil Nadu for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 47.5 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on credit going to productive use at 77.4% and bank branches per lakh people at 11.8.
Mandated services and how to locate the Incubation / Startup Centre in Ramanathapuram are in the Ramanathapuram district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Ramanathapuram youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.