Pillar: Economic Participation
1,484 jobs have been generated through self-employment loans in Panipat. 40.3% 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.
70% of registered enterprises are in services while 30% are in manufacturing. Only 12% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 60% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 30% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Panipat, which ranks 15 of 22 in Haryana for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 52.5 out of 100. On women-owned enterprises at 23.4%, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 60,980 registered service enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the D-JAY(S) Urban Livelihoods in Panipat are in the Panipat district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Panipat youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.