Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
33.7% of enterprises in Mokokchung are women-owned. 63% of women have their own bank account, behind the typical district. Small business loans in the district run at ₹10,789 per lakh population. NRLM Self Help Groups are the vehicle through which women access credit like this to build livelihoods.
60% of registered enterprises are in services while 40% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 28% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 17% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Mokokchung, which ranks 6 of 17 in Nagaland for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 51.2 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on women in the labour force at 67.1% and women taking part in all major household decisions at 100%. On women's freedom of movement at 40.2%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the NRLM Self-Help Group in Mokokchung are in the Mokokchung district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Mokokchung youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.