Pillar: Agency & Engagement
29.1% of young men in Raichur read a newspaper regularly, close to the typical district. 56.4% 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.
85% of registered enterprises are in services while 15% are in manufacturing. Only 8% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 58% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 51% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Raichur, which ranks 30 of 31 in Karnataka for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 42.9 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women who read a newspaper regularly at 12.5% and higher-education enrolment at 53.3%, while it lags on women using the internet at 13.3%. On young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 47.3%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the MY Bharat / NYKS in Raichur are in the Raichur district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Raichur youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.