Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
16.3% of enterprises in Hisar are women-owned. 78.5% of women have their own bank account, close to the typical district. Small business loans in the district run at ₹37,622 per lakh population. NRLM Self Help Groups are the vehicle through which women access credit like this to build livelihoods.
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. It trails the national picture on women in the labour force at 36.6%. On women's freedom of movement at 42.5% and women taking part in all major household decisions at 78.5%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the NRLM Self-Help Group 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.