Pillar: Agency & Engagement
Higher education enrolment in Kurukshetra stands at 75.9%, better than the typical district. 36.3% of young men read a newspaper regularly, better than the typical district. College NSS and NCC units channel this enrolled, civic-aware student body into service and discipline programmes.
79% of registered enterprises are in services while 21% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 67% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 24% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Kurukshetra, which ranks 16 of 22 in Haryana for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 52.3 out of 100. It trails the national picture on young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 37.1%. On young men using the internet at 62.4%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the College NSS / NCC in Kurukshetra are in the Kurukshetra district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Kurukshetra youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.