Pillar: Agency & Engagement
32.2% of young men in Wokha read a newspaper regularly, better than the typical district. 70% use the internet, better than the typical district. MY Bharat and the Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan build on this base to organise youth for civic and community participation.
62% of registered enterprises are in services while 38% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 17% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 67% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Wokha, which ranks 8 of 17 in Nagaland for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 49.8 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women who read a newspaper regularly at 12.5%, women using the internet at 61.6% and young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 56.9%, while it lags on higher-education enrolment at 2.7%.
Mandated services and how to locate the MY Bharat / NYKS in Wokha are in the Wokha district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Wokha youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.