MY Bharat / NYKS in New Delhi, Delhi

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

New Delhi, Delhi · Pillar: Agency & Engagement

42.2% of young men in New Delhi read a newspaper regularly, better than the typical district. 85.7% 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.

  • 42.2% India 27.4%
  • 85.7% India 57.7%

Youth opportunity in New Delhi

75% of registered enterprises are in services while 25% are in manufacturing. Only 19% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 100% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In New Delhi, which ranks 8 of 11 in Delhi for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 60.2 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on women who read a newspaper regularly at 18.9%, women using the internet at 52.2% and higher-education enrolment at 49%. On young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 46.7%, it sits close to the national mark.