Pillar: Agency & Engagement
54.8% of young men in Serchhip read a newspaper regularly, better than the typical district. 79.8% use the internet, better than the typical district. MY Bharat and the Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan build on this base to organise youth for civic and community participation.
56% of registered enterprises are in services while 44% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 61% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Serchhip, which ranks 5 of 11 in Mizoram for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 58.5 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women who read a newspaper regularly at 45.7% and women using the internet at 68.6%, while it lags on young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 26.4% and higher-education enrolment at 11.3%.
Mandated services and how to locate the MY Bharat / NYKS in Serchhip are in the Serchhip district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Serchhip youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.