Pillar: Agency & Engagement
28.4% of young men in Morbi read a newspaper regularly, close to the typical district. 61% use the internet, close to the typical district. MY Bharat and the Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan build on this base to organise youth for civic and community participation.
72% of registered enterprises are in services while 28% are in manufacturing. Only 23% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 51% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 33% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Morbi, which ranks 11 of 33 in Gujarat for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 49.8 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women who read a newspaper regularly at 14.2% and women using the internet at 39.2%, while it lags on higher-education enrolment at 14.2%. On young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 48.8%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the MY Bharat / NYKS in Morbi are in the Morbi district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Morbi youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.