Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
Azamgarh has 77,495 service-sector MSMEs. The district's service-sector gross value added per worker is ₹1,00,219, behind 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. Only 47% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 50% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Azamgarh, which ranks 63 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 41.4 out of 100. It trails the national picture on bank branches per lakh people at 6.5. On credit going to productive use at 62.3%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Incubation / Startup Centre in Azamgarh are in the Azamgarh district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Azamgarh youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.