Pillar: Connectivity
15% of gram panchayats in Ri Bhoi are BharatNet service-ready, behind the typical district. 44.1% of young men use the internet, behind the typical district. The Common Service Centre delivers government services digitally on top of this connectivity.
71% of registered enterprises are in services while 29% are in manufacturing. Only 10% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 55% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Ri Bhoi, which ranks 2 of 12 in Meghalaya for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 49.2 out of 100. It trails the national picture on women's freedom of movement at 34.6%. On women using the internet at 29.4%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Common Service Centre (CSC) in Ri Bhoi are in the Ri Bhoi district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Ri Bhoi youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.