NRLM Self-Help Group in Majuli, Assam

Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure

36.5% of enterprises in Majuli are women-owned. 68.3% of women have their own bank account, behind the typical district. Small business loans in the district run at ₹15,941 per lakh population. NRLM Self Help Groups are the vehicle through which women access credit like this to build livelihoods.

Youth opportunity in Majuli

72% of registered enterprises are in services while 28% are in manufacturing. 70% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Majuli, which ranks 22 of 35 in Assam for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.2 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on women taking part in all major household decisions at 83.7%. On women in the labour force at 52.6% and women's freedom of movement at 40.2%, it sits close to the national mark.

Mandated services and how to locate the NRLM Self-Help Group in Majuli are in the Majuli district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Majuli youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.