Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
Longleng disburses ₹19,588 in small business loans per lakh population. The district trains 237.2 youth per lakh under short-term skilling, behind the typical district. The Rural Self Employment Training Institute prepares rural youth to use credit like this to start their own enterprise.
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 young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 56.9%, while it lags on self-employed workers at 65%. On skilling trainees who get certified at 100% and women-owned enterprises at 30.3%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the RSETI 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.