Pillar: Connectivity
North West Delhi has 5 public libraries per 10 lakh population, better than the typical district. 23.8% of women read a newspaper regularly, better than the typical district. 68.9% use the internet, better than the typical district. The Public Library remains one of the few free, physical spaces for reading and study in the district.
71% of registered enterprises are in services while 29% are in manufacturing. Only 16% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 85% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 7% of ITI trainers are certified.
In North West Delhi, which ranks 6 of 11 in Delhi for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 62.1 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on young men who read a newspaper regularly at 45.9% and young men using the internet at 92.8%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Public Library in North West Delhi are in the North West Delhi district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the North West Delhi youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.