Pillar: Agency & Engagement
18.8% of young men in Meluri read a newspaper regularly, behind the typical district. 58.1% use the internet, close to the typical district. MY Bharat and the Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan build on this base to organise youth for civic and community participation.
55% of registered enterprises are in services while 45% are in manufacturing.
In Meluri, which ranks 13 of 17 in Nagaland for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 47.1 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women using the internet at 46.7% 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 4.7% and higher-education enrolment at 4.2%.
Mandated services and how to locate the MY Bharat / NYKS in Meluri are in the Meluri district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Meluri youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.