Pillar: Economic Participation
641 jobs have been generated through self-employment loans in Yadgir. 52.8% of jobs overall are self-employment, close to the typical district. The D-JAY(S) Urban Livelihoods unit works this ground, helping urban youth set up and sustain small enterprises.
84% of registered enterprises are in services while 16% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 52% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 23% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Yadgir, which ranks 31 of 31 in Karnataka for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 41.8 out of 100. On women-owned enterprises at 34.6%, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 23,607 registered service enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the D-JAY(S) Urban Livelihoods in Yadgir are in the Yadgir district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Yadgir youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.