Pillar: Agency & Engagement
47.3% of young men in Jhajjar read a newspaper regularly, better than the typical district. 82.7% use the internet, better than the typical district. MY Bharat and the Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan build on this base to organise youth for civic and community participation.
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. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women who read a newspaper regularly at 15.7%, women using the internet at 58.2% and higher-education enrolment at 37.9%, while it lags on young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 37%.
Mandated services and how to locate the MY Bharat / NYKS 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.