Deendayal Jan Aajeevika Yojana (Shehari): MoHUA's urban livelihoods mission, in pilot in 25 cities, replacing DAY-NULM.
49 jobs have been generated through self-employment loans in Charaideo. 45.3% 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.
69% of registered enterprises are in services while 31% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 52% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Charaideo, which ranks 25 of 35 in Assam for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 43 out of 100. On women-owned enterprises at 20.9%, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 8,899 registered service enterprises.