Deendayal Jan Aajeevika Yojana (Shehari): MoHUA's urban livelihoods mission, in pilot in 25 cities, replacing DAY-NULM.
523 jobs have been generated through self-employment loans in Nandurbar. 50% 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 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 67% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Nandurbar, which ranks 35 of 36 in Maharashtra for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 40.3 out of 100. On women-owned enterprises at 32.5%, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 29,914 registered service enterprises.