Pillar: Education & Training
Kanpur Dehat trains 179.4 youth per lakh under short-term skilling programmes, behind the typical district. Of those trained, 94% 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.
70% of registered enterprises are in services while 30% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 43% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 8% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Kanpur Dehat, which ranks 29 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.8 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on apprentices per lakh youth at 367.6.
Mandated services and how to locate the PMKK (Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra) in Kanpur Dehat are in the Kanpur Dehat district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Kanpur Dehat youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.