Pillar: Agency & Engagement
23.5% of young men in Ntr read a newspaper regularly, behind the typical district. 46.4% 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. 73% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 58% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Ntr, which ranks 8 of 27 in Andhra Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48.7 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women who read a newspaper regularly at 20.4%, while it lags on women using the internet at 22.4%, young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 40% and higher-education enrolment at 9.3%.
Mandated services and how to locate the MY Bharat / NYKS in Ntr are in the Ntr district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Ntr youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.