A state ITI teaching trades like electrician, fitter, welder and COPA under the Craftsmen Training Scheme.
Uttar Kashi has 868 ITI seats per lakh youth, better than the typical district. The district supports 31 apprenticeships per lakh youth, behind the typical district. The Government ITI is the main public channel from classroom to trade.
81% of registered enterprises are in services while 19% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 80% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Uttar Kashi, which ranks 11 of 13 in Uttarakhand for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48.6 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on ITI seats in government institutes at 82.1%. On skilling trainees who get certified at 87.7%, it sits close to the national mark.