Self-Help Groups of about 10 to 15 rural women under NRLM (Aajeevika), built into Village and Cluster Federations.
15.7% of enterprises in Alwar are women-owned. 71.9% of women have their own bank account, close to the typical district. Small business loans in the district run at ₹40,985 per lakh population. NRLM Self Help Groups are the vehicle through which women access credit like this to build livelihoods.
76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 7% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 72% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Alwar, which ranks 8 of 41 in Rajasthan for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 49.7 out of 100. It trails the national picture on women's freedom of movement at 31% and women taking part in all major household decisions at 64.2%. On women in the labour force at 49.2%, it sits close to the national mark.