Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
Aligarh has 73,009 service-sector MSMEs. The district's service-sector gross value added per worker is ₹1,89,368, better than the typical district. The Incubation and Startup Centre is where the next wave of this service enterprise base gets built.
66% of registered enterprises are in services while 34% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 48% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 57% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Aligarh, which ranks 18 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.6 out of 100. It trails the national picture on bank branches per lakh people at 7.8. On credit going to productive use at 67.1%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Incubation / Startup Centre in Aligarh are in the Aligarh district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Aligarh youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.