Pillar: Economic Participation
967 jobs have been generated through self-employment loans in Jhajjar. 42.5% 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.
76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 12% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 68% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 41% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Jhajjar, which ranks 3 of 22 in Haryana for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 60.6 out of 100. On women-owned enterprises at 23.3%, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 28,351 registered service enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the D-JAY(S) Urban Livelihoods in Jhajjar are in the Jhajjar district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Jhajjar youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.