NRLM Self-Help Group in Yamunanagar, Haryana

Self-Help Groups of about 10 to 15 rural women under NRLM (Aajeevika), built into Village and Cluster Federations.

Yamunanagar, Haryana · Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure

25.1% of enterprises in Yamunanagar are women-owned. 73.7% of women have their own bank account, close to the typical district. Small business loans in the district run at ₹39,199 per lakh population. NRLM Self Help Groups are the vehicle through which women access credit like this to build livelihoods.

  • 25.1% India 23.6%
  • 73.7% India 79.4%
  • ₹39,199 India ₹25,996

Youth opportunity in Yamunanagar

77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 7% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 71% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Yamunanagar, which ranks 19 of 22 in Haryana for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 50.8 out of 100. It trails the national picture on women in the labour force at 12.5% and women taking part in all major household decisions at 65.3%. On women's freedom of movement at 37.9%, it sits close to the national mark.