Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
67.9% of women have their own bank account, behind the typical district. Small business loans in the district run at ₹3,191 per lakh population. NRLM Self Help Groups are the vehicle through which women access credit like this to build livelihoods.
40% of registered enterprises are in services while 60% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 49% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Noney, which ranks 5 of 16 in Manipur for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 51 out of 100. It trails the national picture on women's freedom of movement at 32.9%. On women in the labour force at 48.8% and women taking part in all major household decisions at 80.1%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the NRLM Self-Help Group in Noney are in the Noney district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Noney youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.