Pillar: Agency & Engagement
Higher education enrolment in Karnal stands at 19%, close to the typical district. 28.7% of young men read a newspaper regularly, close to the typical district. College NSS and NCC units channel this enrolled, civic-aware student body into service and discipline programmes.
77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 9% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 64% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 28% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Karnal, which ranks 13 of 22 in Haryana for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 52.9 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on young men using the internet at 66.8%, while it lags on young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 41.8%.
Mandated services and how to locate the College NSS / NCC in Karnal are in the Karnal district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Karnal youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.