Pillar: Agency & Engagement
Higher education enrolment in Nawada stands at 21%, close to the typical district. 34.6% of young men read a newspaper regularly, better than the typical district. College NSS and NCC units channel this enrolled, civic-aware student body into service and discipline programmes.
72% of registered enterprises are in services while 28% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 51% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 13% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Nawada, which ranks 18 of 38 in Bihar for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 42.3 out of 100. It trails the national picture on young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 30.7%. On young men using the internet at 61.4%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the College NSS / NCC in Nawada are in the Nawada district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Nawada youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.