Pillar: Economic Participation
2,345 jobs have been generated through self-employment loans in Annamayya. 43.6% 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. 73% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Annamayya, which ranks 27 of 27 in Andhra Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 41.8 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.
What the D-JAY(S) Urban Livelihoods is required to do, who runs it and how to find one are in the D-JAY(S) Urban Livelihoods reference. For Annamayya specifically, see the Annamayya district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). The Annamayya youth opportunity scorecard carries the full district picture.