Pillar: Economic Participation
58 jobs have been generated through self-employment loans in South Salamara Mankachar. 58.1% of jobs overall are self-employment, close to 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 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 49% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In South Salamara Mankachar, which ranks 28 of 35 in Assam for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 42.9 out of 100. On women-owned enterprises at 12.7%, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 7,290 registered service enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the D-JAY(S) Urban Livelihoods in South Salamara Mankachar are in the South Salamara Mankachar district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the South Salamara Mankachar youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.