MY Bharat / NYKS in Kamrup, Assam

Around 620 Kendras nationwide channel rural and non-student youth into clubs, camps, sports, and volunteering.

Kamrup, Assam · Pillar: Agency & Engagement

7.8% of young men in Kamrup read a newspaper regularly, behind the typical district. 36.3% 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.

  • 7.8% India 27.4%
  • 36.3% India 57.7%

Youth opportunity in Kamrup

62% of registered enterprises are in services while 38% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 53% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Kamrup, which ranks 4 of 35 in Assam for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48.1 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on higher-education enrolment at 27.9%, while it lags on women who read a newspaper regularly at 4.6%, women using the internet at 22.5% and young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 41.4%.