Pillar: Agency & Engagement
28.7% of young men in Kalaburagi read a newspaper regularly, close to the typical district. 55.4% use the internet, close to the typical district. MY Bharat and the Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan build on this base to organise youth for civic and community participation.
84% of registered enterprises are in services while 16% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 59% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 69% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Kalaburagi, which ranks 25 of 31 in Karnataka for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 45.2 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women who read a newspaper regularly at 24.3% and higher-education enrolment at 30.7%, while it lags on women using the internet at 20.7% and young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 37%.
Mandated services and how to locate the MY Bharat / NYKS in Kalaburagi are in the Kalaburagi district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Kalaburagi youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.