Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
8.9% of Kanpur Nagar's workforce works in small and medium enterprises, better than the typical district. The district has 54,038 manufacturing MSMEs. The Industrial Estate provides the plotted land and shared infrastructure this manufacturing base runs on.
70% of registered enterprises are in services while 30% are in manufacturing. Only 9% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 43% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 30% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Kanpur Nagar, which ranks 6 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 49.4 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on value added per enterprise worker at ₹2,18,477. On formal-sector jobs at 9%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Industrial Estate in Kanpur Nagar are in the Kanpur Nagar district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Kanpur Nagar youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.