MY Bharat / NYKS in East Delhi, Delhi

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

East Delhi, Delhi · Pillar: Agency & Engagement

34.8% of young men in East Delhi read a newspaper regularly, better than the typical district. 83.5% use the internet, better than the typical district. MY Bharat and the Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan build on this base to organise youth for civic and community participation.

  • 34.8% India 27.4%
  • 83.5% India 57.7%

Youth opportunity in East Delhi

74% of registered enterprises are in services while 26% are in manufacturing. Only 13% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 100% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In East Delhi, which ranks 4 of 11 in Delhi for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 64.3 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women who read a newspaper regularly at 14.5%, women using the internet at 66% and higher-education enrolment at 49%, while it lags on young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 37.3%.