Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
Kaushambi disburses ₹16,877 in small business loans per lakh population. The district trains 131.8 youth per lakh under short-term skilling, behind the typical district. The Rural Self Employment Training Institute prepares rural youth to use credit like this to start their own enterprise.
75% of registered enterprises are in services while 25% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 44% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 48% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Kaushambi, which ranks 51 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 43 out of 100. It trails the national picture on self-employed workers at 68.6% and young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 38.5%. On skilling trainees who get certified at 95.3% and women-owned enterprises at 23.5%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the RSETI in Kaushambi are in the Kaushambi district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Kaushambi youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.