Main district library plus branch and mobile units, free for on-site reading and lending to members.
Srinagar has 8.5 public libraries per 10 lakh population, better than the typical district. 19.6% of women read a newspaper regularly, better than the typical district. 50.2% use the internet, better than the typical district. The Public Library remains one of the few free, physical spaces for reading and study in the district.
67% of registered enterprises are in services while 33% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 44% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Srinagar, which ranks 3 of 20 in Jammu and Kashmir for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 55.1 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on young men who read a newspaper regularly at 35.7% and young men using the internet at 78.8%.