Pillar: Economic Participation
Etah has 8,868 manufacturing MSMEs. 40% of self-employment loans go to the district's top industry. The Common Facility Centre under SFURTI gives artisan clusters shared equipment they could not afford individually.
73% of registered enterprises are in services while 27% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 50% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Etah, which ranks 46 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 43.4 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on employment in small and medium enterprises at 4.4% and value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,89,543.
Mandated services and how to locate the CFC under SFURTI in Etah are in the Etah district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Etah youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.