Sakhi Niwas hostels provide rooms, meals, and security for working women and trainees, with day-care where approved.
In Tirupati, 42.2% of working-age women are in the labour force, behind the typical district. A Working Women's Hostel helps women take up jobs away from home by giving them safe, affordable housing so distance is not a barrier.
74% of registered enterprises are in services while 26% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 90% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Tirupati, which ranks 7 of 27 in Andhra Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 49.8 out of 100. On women with a bank account at 78.1% and women taking part in all major household decisions at 71.7%, it sits close to the national mark.