Self-Help Groups of about 10 to 15 rural women under NRLM (Aajeevika), built into Village and Cluster Federations.
16.3% of enterprises in South East Delhi are women-owned. 83.5% of women have their own bank account, close to the typical district. Small business loans in the district run at ₹9,608 per lakh population. NRLM Self Help Groups are the vehicle through which women access credit like this to build livelihoods.
76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 11% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 100% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In South East Delhi, which ranks 2 of 11 in Delhi for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 66.5 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women's freedom of movement at 63.4% and women taking part in all major household decisions at 88.3%, while it lags on women in the labour force at 16.1%.