NRLM Self-Help Group in South East Delhi, Delhi

Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure

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 ₹8,812 per lakh population. NRLM Self Help Groups are the vehicle through which women access credit like this to build livelihoods.

Youth opportunity in South East Delhi

76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 11% 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 South East Delhi, which ranks 2 of 11 in Delhi for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 66.3 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%.

Mandated services and how to locate the NRLM Self-Help Group in South East Delhi are in the South East Delhi district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the South East Delhi youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.