Pillar: Agency & Engagement
16.1% of young men in Narsinghpur read a newspaper regularly, behind 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.
78% of registered enterprises are in services while 22% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 58% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 59% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Narsinghpur, which ranks 7 of 55 in Madhya Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 46.6 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 56.9% and higher-education enrolment at 21.8%, while it lags on women who read a newspaper regularly at 6.9%. On women using the internet at 27.6%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the MY Bharat / NYKS in Narsinghpur are in the Narsinghpur district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Narsinghpur youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.