Pillar: Economic Participation
802 jobs have been generated through self-employment loans in Shivpuri. 82.7% of jobs overall are self-employment, behind the typical district. The D-JAY(S) Urban Livelihoods unit works this ground, helping urban youth set up and sustain small enterprises.
76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 44% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 42% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Shivpuri, which ranks 41 of 55 in Madhya Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 41.5 out of 100. On women-owned enterprises at 16.4%, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 27,468 registered service enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the D-JAY(S) Urban Livelihoods in Shivpuri are in the Shivpuri district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Shivpuri youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.