Pillar: Economic Participation
1,303 jobs have been generated through self-employment loans in Hisar. 45.2% of jobs overall are self-employment, better than the typical district. The D-JAY(S) Urban Livelihoods unit works this ground, helping urban youth set up and sustain small enterprises.
79% of registered enterprises are in services while 21% are in manufacturing. Only 8% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 58% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 40% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Hisar, which ranks 8 of 22 in Haryana for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 54.5 out of 100. On women-owned enterprises at 16.3%, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 67,756 registered service enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the D-JAY(S) Urban Livelihoods in Hisar are in the Hisar district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Hisar youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.