Pillar: Economic Participation
354 jobs have been generated through self-employment loans in Beed. 50.6% of jobs overall are self-employment, better than 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 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 78% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 16% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Beed, which ranks 35 of 36 in Maharashtra for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 40.9 out of 100. On women-owned enterprises at 31.1%, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 91,069 registered service enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the D-JAY(S) Urban Livelihoods in Beed are in the Beed district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Beed youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.