Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
30.6% of enterprises in Morena are women-owned. 76.5% of women have their own bank account, close to the typical district. Small business loans in the district run at ₹4,944 per lakh population. NRLM Self Help Groups are the vehicle through which women access credit like this to build livelihoods.
76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 40% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 50% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Morena, which ranks 39 of 55 in Madhya Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 41.8 out of 100. It trails the national picture on women in the labour force at 36.4% and women's freedom of movement at 35.1%. On women taking part in all major household decisions at 77.9%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the NRLM Self-Help Group in Morena are in the Morena district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Morena youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.