Pillar: Agency & Engagement
In Meluri, 67.1% of working-age women are in the labour force, better than the typical district. A Working Women's Hostel helps women take up jobs away from home by giving them safe, affordable housing so distance is not a barrier.
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 taking part in all major household decisions at 94%, while it lags on women with a bank account at 66.3%.
Mandated services and how to locate the Working Women's Hostel 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.