Pillar: Agency & Engagement
34.1% of young men in Nandyal read a newspaper regularly, better than the typical district. 41.3% use the internet, behind the typical district. MY Bharat and the Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan build on this base to organise youth for civic and community participation.
78% of registered enterprises are in services while 22% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 60% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 35% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Nandyal, which ranks 23 of 27 in Andhra Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.7 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women who read a newspaper regularly at 12.3% and young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 53.5%, while it lags on women using the internet at 17% and higher-education enrolment at 4.5%.
Mandated services and how to locate the MY Bharat / NYKS in Nandyal are in the Nandyal district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Nandyal youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.