Pillar: Economic Participation
137 jobs have been generated through self-employment loans in Hnahthial. 62.9% of jobs overall are self-employment, close to the typical district. The D-JAY(S) Urban Livelihoods unit works this ground, helping urban youth set up and sustain small enterprises.
71% of registered enterprises are in services while 29% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 55% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Hnahthial, which ranks 10 of 11 in Mizoram for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 52.8 out of 100. The district has 348 registered service enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the D-JAY(S) Urban Livelihoods in Hnahthial are in the Hnahthial district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Hnahthial youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.