Pillar: Economic Participation
2,345 jobs have been generated through self-employment loans in Annamayya. 45.6% of jobs overall are self-employment, better than the typical district. The D-JAY(S) Urban Livelihoods unit works this ground, helping urban youth set up and sustain small enterprises.
74% of registered enterprises are in services while 26% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 58% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 32% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Annamayya, which ranks 27 of 27 in Andhra Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 42.3 out of 100. On women-owned enterprises at 25.1%, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 46,104 registered service enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the D-JAY(S) Urban Livelihoods in Annamayya are in the Annamayya district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Annamayya youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.