Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
10.8% of enterprises in Sirsa are women-owned. 87.3% of women have their own bank account, better than the typical district. Small business loans in the district run at ₹43,657 per lakh population. NRLM Self Help Groups are the vehicle through which women access credit like this to build livelihoods.
76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 55% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 32% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Sirsa, which ranks 20 of 22 in Haryana for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 51 out of 100. On women in the labour force at 47.2%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the NRLM Self-Help Group in Sirsa are in the Sirsa district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Sirsa youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.