Pillar: Economic Participation
391 jobs have been generated through self-employment loans in Alwar. 60.3% of jobs overall are self-employment, close to the typical district. The D-JAY(S) Urban Livelihoods unit works this ground, helping urban youth set up and sustain small enterprises.
76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 7% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 65% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). 53% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Alwar, which ranks 8 of 41 in Rajasthan for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 49.6 out of 100. On women-owned enterprises at 15.7%, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 1,10,642 registered service enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the D-JAY(S) Urban Livelihoods in Alwar are in the Alwar district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Alwar youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.