Pillar: Agency & Engagement
11.3% of young men in Longleng read a newspaper regularly, behind the typical district. 34.9% use the internet, behind the typical district. MY Bharat and the Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan build on this base to organise youth for civic and community participation.
58% of registered enterprises are in services while 42% are in manufacturing. Only 35% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Longleng, which ranks 14 of 17 in Nagaland for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 46.6 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women using the internet at 34.6% and young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 56.9%, while it lags on women who read a newspaper regularly at 4.6% and higher-education enrolment at 4.5%.
Mandated services and how to locate the MY Bharat / NYKS in Longleng are in the Longleng district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Longleng youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.